Job Description
Dog Trainer - Full and Part-Time positions Available Peacock Bridge Kennels is seeking a dog trainer to join our team.Your primary responsibilities will be to teach the basic obedience commands and work on common behavior problems in a board and train environment.In this position you will be working with only the dogs.Dog owners are trained by other staff after the dog's training is complete.The position of working with owners after their dog is trained is available for the right candidate or as you advance in your abilities as a trainer.30 to 40 hrs./wk.(full and part time available) in-house position.No subcontracting, no 1099 work, and no taking dogs home--offering excellent pay, benefits, and long-term stability.We maintain clear standards and consistent training systems, and we expect our trainers to uphold them every day.This role is ideal for a qualified candidate looking for the stability of consistent hours and consistent compensation looking to work in a team environment and modern facility.What We Offer:Salary:$20.00 - $35.00/hr.Quarterly performance bonuses Health insurance including medical, vision, and dental Paid vacation time Company-matching retirement plan Long-term, career-track position Fixed or flexible scheduling options Work Environment:Large, modern board-and-train facility Rural setting just minutes from urban, real-world training Supportive team aligned on balanced training methods Opportunities for advancement as the company continues to grow What We're Looking For:Experience with balanced dog training methods, including e-collar and positive reinforcement techniques Minimum of 1 year professional dog training experience or similar experience with multiple dogs Ability to work with all breeds, sizes, and behavior challenges Strong communication and people skills Ability to work independently with minimal oversight after you have been introduced to our system.At Peacock Bridge Kennels, we take training seriously and treat our team members with respect.This position is best suited for trainers who value structure, clear expectations, and long-term growth within a team environment.If you are looking for a stable, professional training environment where you and your skills are valued and expectations are clear, we would like to hear from you.Job Types:Full-time, Part-time Pay:$20.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits:401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Health savings account Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Application Question(s):Professional experience means PAID work training dogs for clients as part of a Business, Kennel, or Board and Train program.Based on that definition, how many years of professional dog training experience do you have? Other than professional training experience, describe the type and amount of any other dog training experience you may have.Have you used reward-based training methods (food, toys, praise, markers) as part of a balanced training program? Do you have hands-on experience introducing and conditioning dogs to e-collars as part of a balanced training program? What is your commute time to Peacock Bridge Kennels? Work Location:In person.