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Part Time Canine Handler

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Support enrichment activities, including structured play, recall exercises, basic training games ... Company Description Kiddy K9 Klub Corporation, doing business as, The Dog Stop ยฎ is a one-stop ...

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Part Time Canine Handler

Kent, WA ยท On-site

$21 - $23/hr

Support enrichment activities, including structured play, recall exercises, basic training games ... Company Description Kiddy K9 Klub Corporation, doing business as, The Dog Stop ยฎ is a one-stop ...

Canine Handler

Pittsburgh, PA

$16 - $19/hr

Pittsburgh Job Type: Part-Time Department: Security ServicesK2 K9 Solutions, Inc., is immediately ... Candidates MUST be able to attend a 6-8-week Explosive Detection Dog (EDD) training course at K2K9 ...

Denver, CO Job Type: Part-Time Department: Security ServicesK2 K9 Solutions, Inc., is immediately ... Candidates MUST be able to attend a 6-8-week Explosive Detection Dog (EDD) training course at K2K9 ...

Seattle, WA Job Type: Part-Time Department: Security ServicesK2 K9 Solutions, Inc., is immediately ... Candidates MUST be able to attend a 6-8-week Explosive Detection Dog (EDD) training course at K2K9 ...

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How much do part time k9 trainer jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for part time k9 trainer in the United States is $26.18, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $29.57 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Part Time K9 Trainer vs Dog Trainer?

AspectPart Time K9 TrainerDog Trainer
CertificationsBasic obedience, K9 handling certificationsObedience, behavior, and training certifications
Work EnvironmentDog training facilities, outdoor training areas, client homesPet stores, training centers, client homes
Employer & IndustrySecurity firms, police K9 units, private training companiesPet training centers, independent trainers, pet stores

Both roles involve training dogs, but Part Time K9 Trainers typically focus on specialized obedience and handling for working or security dogs, often working with law enforcement or security agencies. Dog Trainers generally work with pet owners to improve obedience and behavior in companion dogs. The certifications and work environments overlap but differ in specialization and client base.

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Infographic showing various Part Time K9 Trainer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Part Time, and 14% Contract. Highlights an 81% Physical, and 19% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $54,463 per year, or $26.2 per hour.

Pet Care Technician, Part-time

K9 Resorts of Grand Rapids

Grand Rapids, MI

$15/hr

Part-time

Medical, Retirement

Posted 20 days ago


Job description

Benefits:
  • 401(k) matching
  • Employee discounts
  • Training & development
  • Health insurance

K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel aims to delight our guests and wow our clients, being a home away from home for the dogs we serve! We are second to no one when it comes to dog boarding and dog daycare. We do this through unparalleled training and development of our team. All with a best-in-class facility that is designed around being a place where dogs want to come!
Our Culture and Values:
  • We have a positive mindset focused on our actions and attitudes.
  • We thrive as a result of teamwork that looks out for one another.
  • We provide legendary service, consistently, internal and external.
  • We are accountable, always looking to improve, always open to feedback.
  • We will cherish and honor safety for all we touch.
  • We strive for perfection, even in the midst of impossibility, with intense attention to detail.
Job Summary:
As a Pet Care Technician at K9 Resorts, you will be at the heart of our commitment to cleanliness and compassionate care. This role involves spending ample time with our furry friends, ensuring their well-being and happiness. If you love dogs and dont mind getting your hands dirty, this is the perfect job for you. Daily tasks include cleaning accommodations, giving baths, and managing doggie daycare. Strong communication and observation skills, along with a keen eye for detail, are essential.
Pet Care Technician Responsibilities:
  • Achieve the mission and goals of K9 Resorts.
  • Ensure all guests are cared for in compliance with company standards.
  • Oversee the health and well-being of dogs in daycare and boarding.
  • Maintain the sanitation of all accommodations and outdoor areas.
  • Perform body checks to identify pre-existing conditions and/or injuries.
  • Work on your feet for 8 hours or more.
  • Perform additional tasks as requested by management, including:
    • Running dogs from daycare or boarding to customers.
    • Providing personal playtimes for dogs.
    • Taking dogs outside for elimination breaks.
Pet Care Technician Qualifications:
  • Ability to lift at least 20 lbs.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Some weekend and holiday hours are required.
  • A Can-Do attitude with any situation.
  • Demonstrate a love for dogs.
  • Positive, professional, hardworking
  • Janitor & housekeeping experience a plus
Company Overview:
K9 Resorts are internationally recognized, multi-award-winning pet care facilities. Rated the top pet care franchise in the nation by the International Boarding and Pet Care Services Association, we have consistently been recognized as #1 by major publications. As a family-owned and operated company experiencing exciting growth, we offer significant opportunities for advancement.
We seek energetic, reliable team players who love dogs. At K9 Resorts, we pride ourselves on promoting from within, creating a family-like environment. If you're looking to start a career with potential for growth, join our nationally recognized, top-rated pet care facility.
Apply now! We look forward to meeting you!