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Position Available - Dog Trainer
We are currently seeking an enthusiastic, passionate, both knowledgable and knowledge hungry Dog Trainer to join our growing team here at Shelby Thorn Dog Training. We are looking for someone who is a confident speaker and able to teach others what they know as we require this Trainer to run our Puppy School courses on a rotational roster, and eventually run adult dog training classes also. This Trainer should be able to read and understand complex canine behaviours and also be able to relay such information to owners both one on one and in public environments. This Trainer is required to hold the ability to communicate well, not only to their community but also to their team.
The dog’s dirt -
We're looking for a bubbly personality who is able to engage multiple other personality types for educational purposes.
Candidates must be able to work some weeknights and weekends on rotation.
Will be required to complete admin tasks in relation to the running of classes, and have the willingness to learn to navigate our software.
This Trainer needs to be able to both practice a positive approach to animal handling and training, and guide our clients towards fear-free behaviour modification.
Qualifications in animal behaviour or training are highly desirable, however experience successfully and safely managing multiple dogs and ability to interpret dog behaviour is of most importance.
This Trainer is mainly required in Tullamarine, however may also be asked to travel to other Melbourne locations from time to time.
What we can offer you -
Initial training will be provided, and opportunities for professional development will be regularly offered.
A friendly team and wholesome workplace environment that encourages both personal and professional growth.
Flexible hours and work load.
Job Application.
If you are interested in working with Shelby Thorn Dog Training professionally, please complete the following form, or alternatively email your resume and cover letter to hello@shelbythorndogtraining.com.au