Job Summary

The Barkshire Club, located in Falmouth, Nova Scotia, is seeking a dependable, enthusiastic, and compassionate individual to join our growing Doggy Daycare team.

As a Doggy Daycare Attendant, you will be responsible for supervising dogs in a safe, structured, and engaging environment while ensuring their physical, social, and emotional well-being. Our facility welcomes dogs of all breeds, sizes, ages, and personalities, and we pride ourselves on providing individualized care, positive socialization, and meaningful enrichment.

Responsibilities

- Supervise and actively monitor groups of dogs during daycare activities.
- Recognize canine body language, behaviour, and potential signs of stress or conflict.**
- Maintain a safe, clean, and organized daycare workplace.
- Facilitate appropriate play, enrichment activities, and positive social interactions.
- Assist with feeding, administering routine care, and following individual care instructions as required.
- Maintain accurate observations and communicate concerns to management.




- Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure exceptional standards of animal care.
- Perform regular cleaning, sanitization, and general facility maintenance duties.

Experience

- Previous experience working with dogs in a daycare, boarding, grooming, veterinary, or similar animal care environment is preferred.
- A strong understanding of canine behaviour and body language is considered an asset.
- Physically capable of working on your feet, outdoors in varying weather conditions, and handling dogs of different sizes.
- Reliable, punctual, patient, and comfortable working in a fast-paced workplace.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A genuine passion for animal welfare and responsible pet care.

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
- Vision care

Work Location: In person

📌 Dog Daycare Attendant (Falmouth)
🏢 The Barkshire Club
📍 Falmouth