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Posted August 23, 2026

Dog Handler

The Dog Stop - Lake Charles
Lake Charles, LA, US Full Time
10USD - 12USD per hour

Job Description

Job Description
Benefits:
  • Working with Dogs
  • Receive Tips
  • Employee discounts
  • Competitive salary
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Job Summary
The Dog Stop® is looking for enthusiastic Canine Handlers to join their team. Knowledge of the dog care industry is a plus but not required provided the candidate is capable of quickly learning the ins and outs of dog behavior and our range of services. We do require a positive attitude, outgoing personality, dedication to providing an unparalleled experience for our clientele, and, of course, a love of dogs.

Responsibilities
  • Supervising and directing safe and positive play
  • Maintaining a clean and healthy environment for guests
  • Clear communication with shift managers
  • Ensuring guests and their owners feel comfortable and are receiving the level of service they’ve come to expect from The Dog Stop
  • Contributing to a positive team environment
  • All day cleaning

Qualifications
  • Experience working with dogs of multiple breeds and sizes desired
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills
  • The ability to walk several miles each day in a variety of weather conditions
  • Basic knowledge of dog safety
  • Comfortable working with all breeds of dogs
  • Attention to detail
  • Team player
Benefits/Perks
  • 20 Day of Free Boarding (Non-Peak Days)
  • 10% off of Retail
  • Fun Working Environment
  • Interact with Pets
  • Free Daycare when you work

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