Afternoon Doggy DayCamp Counselor

Job Title: Doggy Day Camp CounselorLocation: Mighty Pet – Menominee, MIWebsite:www.mightypet.net

Company Overview:

At Mighty Pet, we’re more than just a pet supply store—we’re a passionate, locally owned team of pet lovers dedicated to enriching the lives of pets and their families. From premium products to personalized services, we strive to create a welcoming environment where pets thrive and owners feel confident in the care their furry companions receive. Our Doggy Day Camp and Pet Lodge offer safe, stimulating spaces for dogs to board, play, and learn.

Position Overview:

We’re on the lookout for a friendly, reliable, and animal-loving Doggy Day Camp Counselor to join our growing team! This role is all about ensuring the safety, happiness, and well-being of dogs in our care—whether they’re staying for the day or overnight. If you're enthusiastic, detail-oriented, and love working with animals in a dynamic environment, we’d love to hear from you. We're looking for an afternoon Camp Counselor with the primary hours being 12pm-8pm 2-4 nights per week. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Supervise group play sessions to ensure a safe and fun environment for all dogs

• Interact and play with dogs to provide both physical and mental stimulation

• Recognize and respond appropriately to dog behavior, intervening to prevent issues

• Provide individualized care based on each dog’s temperament, needs, and preferences

• Maintain clean and sanitized play areas, cabins, and equipment throughout the day

• Assist with feeding routines, medication administration, and basic grooming as needed

• Communicate effectively with pet parents, offering updates and answering questions

• Follow all safety protocols and company procedures to deliver exceptional pet care

• Participate in ongoing training to improve animal handling and customer service skills

Qualifications:

• Prior professional experience with dogs (e.g., daycare, boarding, veterinary clinic) preferred

• Personal experience managing multiple dogs at home or training is also considered

• Solid understanding of dog behavior, body language, and safe handling techniques

• Ability to work with dogs (and the occasional cat!) of all sizes and temperaments

• Friendly, reliable, and a true team player with a strong work ethic

• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment

• Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and afternoon/evening shifts as needed

• Must be at least 18 years of age

Perks of Working at Mighty Pet:

• Work with adorable pets every day in a supportive, pet-loving environment

• Hands-on training and opportunities for professional development

• Employee discounts on products and services

• Join a passionate team that’s making a difference in pets’ lives!

Ready to join the Mighty Pet Pack?Submit your application today and help us provide a paws-itively amazing experience for our furry guests and their humans!

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