Dog Trainer

Job description
Dog Trainer
• The Dog Wizard is a dog training franchise that has been in business for 15 years. Not Magic. It’s dog training done right. We pride ourselves on customer service, delivering excellent standards of care in training and the integrity of the people. The Dog Wizard also offers Board & Trains, Private Lessons and Classes. We are seeking a qualified candidate that is career minded. We have a lot of potential for growth in management positions for the right individuals. We love people that are willing to put in the work from the ground up. We love problem solvers and not just problem identifiers. We love upbeat motivated individuals to add to our already amazing team. The ability to provide stellar customer service and professionalism is a must.
• Achieve a career that makes a difference in the lives of your customers. Company willing to provide paid training for the right individuals.
• Knowledge of the dog training business is a plus but certainly not required. Biggest factor is a positive and upbeat attitude as well as willingness to learn.
• Desire to learn and willingness to adapt.
• Leadership skills that will help our team grow and excel.
• Excellent communication skills to aid in sales and team development.
• Lives in or willing to relocate near Princeton, NJ
Specific responsibilities include:
• Work with The Dog Wizard team to implement training to standard.
• Identifying issues and problem solving to address challenges swiftly.
• Execute sold training including all training programs that are offered and available at The Dog Wizard. Including group classes, private lessons and board and train services.
• Update clients on progress of training through phone, email and daily updates on social media.
• Provide Lifetime Graduate Support to existing clients and future clients through Graduate Support Group held one time per week or evaluate additional needs as becomes necessary.
• Assist in developing, maintaining community relationships through attending events, scheduling lunch and learns with local business and building brand awareness by training in the community.
• Assist in maintaining and strengthening client relationships.
• Building the quality reputation of The Dog Wizard through word-of-mouth referrals, online reviews and delivering on the expected goals for training.
• Communicate with the team and clients effectively about training needs of the dogs.
• The Dog Wizard training ranges from basic obedience to behavior modification to aggressive or highly reactive dogs.
Experience:
• Dog Training experience is not required. Training at The Dog Wizard Academy is mandatory.
• Online Training must be completed before hands-on training starts.
• 2 weeks of hands-on training follows online training.
Benefits include:
• Salary: $19-$24/hour based on experience.
• Benefits: TBD once experience is evaluated.
• Job Types: Full Time.
• Company willing to provide paid training.
If interested in applying, please complete the following:
Email a short intro of yourself and your resume as PDF to princetonjobs@thedogwizard.com
Please respond to the following questions in the body of the email:
1. Have you worked in service industry? Please provide details
2. Have you previously worked with dogs or trained them?
3. Do you have the ability to board and train up to two pets in your home?
4. This job requires you to drive a van with dogs (van provided). Are you comfortable doing this and have a valid driver’s license?
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
• Commission pay
Experience:
• Customer service: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person