Doggy Daycare Lead
$34,320–$37,440 year
On-siteClearwater, Florida, United States
Job Summary
Lead the daycare team by guiding Pet Care Attendants, conducting temperament evaluations for new dogs, and managing complex group dynamics to ensure safe play environments. Monitor facility cleanliness, enforce high sanitization standards, and collaborate with Boarding, Front Desk, and Enrichment Leads to maintain seamless resort operations. Provide real-time decision-making support for behavioral issues while mentoring staff toward professional goals. Requires solid experience in dog daycare or veterinary settings, fluency in canine body language, and proven supervisory skills. Flexible scheduling and on-the-job training available.
Required Qualifications
- solid, proven experience working in a dog daycare, boarding facility, or veterinary environment
- supervisory or team lead experience
- deep understanding of canine body language and pack dynamics
- previous supervisory or team lead experience
Desired Qualifications
- natural leader
- mentoring a team
- keeping playgroups safe
- ensuring our resort remains the funnest place to work
- supportive inverted pyramid leadership structure
- integrity
- safety
- open communication
- creative problem-solving
- highly organized
- detail-oriented
- calm, confident presence in a fast-paced environment
- thinking outside the box to solve daily operational challenges
- ready to move out of a standard entry-level role and truly lead a department
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