Office and Kennel Support

This is a terrific opportunity for a self-motivated office and support person to join our team. At Dog Dude Ranch of Miami (DDR), we’re looking for someone excited to apply proven teamwork skills in all areas of our award-winning dog daycare and boarding business.  Our mission is to be a model of the highest rated, trusted and reviewed boarding facility in the South Florida area. We are committed to delivering excellent quality services to our customers and their dogs. We want our staff to love being here enjoying their successes while experiencing personal and professional growth.

 

As an Office and Kennel Support Member, you will:

• Support day-to-day activities including, but not limited to, the front office, kennel and customer relations

• Facilitate and lead high quality ongoing communication with dog parents, team members and owners

• Utilize our pet software platform ensuring accurate check-in, check-out and client information

• Perform other activities and responsibilities in-line with the role and function

• Maintain a poised, friendly and professional demeanor in both calm and challenging situations

• Treat dogs and team members with care and respect

 

About You:

• Love for Animals – History owning, working with and loving dogs

• High Standards – Expects personal performance and team performance to be nothing short of the best

• Enthusiasm – Exhibits passions and excitement over work. Has a can-do-attitude

• Integrity – Possessing and exercising strong moral principles 

• Flexibility – Adjusts quickly to changing priorities and conditions

• A Doer – Willingness to roll up your sleeves, and get things done – regardless of the task

• Communicator – Strong written and verbal communication skills. Able to have difficult conversations

• Organization – Plans, organizes and schedules in an effective, productive manner

• Attention to Detail – Does not let important details slip through the cracks

• Multitasker  – Ability to handle and work on multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

• Calm Under Pressure – Maintains stable performance when under heavy pressure or stress

• Team Player – Cooperates with colleagues and able to establish collaborative relationships

 

Requirements:

• Experienced working with animals in a professional setting (kennel, training, vet, etc)

• Familiar with Microsoft Office platforms including Word and Excel 

• Have excellent people and interpersonal skills

• Able to lift up to 40 lbs without assistance

• Available to work weekends and holidays

• Bilingual (English & Spanish) a plus

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

• Background and drug check

 

All team members regardless of title may need to perform duties which involve animal care, supervision, exercise, bathing, training, lifting, bending and cleaning as well as oversight of the physical movement of the guests within the facility for the comfort, safety and care of our guests.

 

About Us: 

Dog Dude Ranch is where dogs come to have fun, make friends and simply be themselves. Founded in 2006, Dog Dude Ranch has over 2 ½ acres of indoor and outdoor space to make sure our awesome guest dogs are happy each and every visit.

 

Dog Dude Ranch of Miami is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national or ethnic origin, disability, as well as any other characteristic protected by federal, provincial or local law.