Job Opportunities
Pet Care Specialist
What We're Looking For
- A genuine love for animals of all shapes and sizes.
- Previous experience in pet care or customer service. (Not essential, but a plus!)
- A friendly, outgoing personality.
- The ability to handle energetic pets and walk long distances.
- Availability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
What We Offer
- A fun, active work environment.
- Flexible Schedule.
- The chance to meet and care for adorable pets every day!
- Competitive pay that starts at $15 per hour with mileage reimbursement. Pet Care Specialists also keep 100% of any tips given by clients. All Specialists are eligible for a raise after the first 6 months and annually.
- Four Seasons For Paws is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Certified Dog Trainer
Are you passionate about working with dogs and helping them become the best versions of themselves? Do you have a deep understanding of canine behavior and a desire to make a positive impact on the lives of both dogs and their parents? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!
We are seeking highly skilled and certified Dog Trainers to join our dedicated team. As a Dog Trainer, you will play a crucial role in providing professional training services to our clients and their beloved furry companions.
**Please note. Four Seasons For Paws trainers DO NOT provide training involving e-collars, prong collars, choke collars, or any other aversive training methods.
What We're Looking For
- Certification as a Professional Dog Trainer from a reputable organization. Acceptable certifications include:
- CPD-Ka
- CBATI (Grisha Stewart Academy)
- IACP-CDT (International Association of Canine Professionals)
- AABP-CDT (Association of Animal Behavior Professionals)
- KPA-CTP (Karen Pryor Academy)
- CTC (Jean Donaldson Academy)
- CDBC (International Association of Animal Behavior Consultants)
- Proven experience in successfully training dogs of various breeds and temperaments.
- Strong knowledge of canine behavior, body language, and learning theories.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and educate pet parents.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine love for dogs.
- Ability to adapt training methods to suit individual dogs and their unique needs.
- Flexibility to work evenings and weekends to accommodate client schedules.
What We Offer
- A fun, active work environment.
- Flexible Schedule.
- The opportunity to meet and train new dogs every day!
- The opportunity to work simultaneously as a Pet Care Specialist to supplement income.
- Competitive pay that starts at $40 per hour. Trainers also keep 100% of any tips given by clients. *Pay for Pet Care Specialists is provided above.
- Four Seasons For Paws is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Let’s work together!
If you're a pet enthusiast who's as comfortable walking a Great Dane as you are pet sitting a cuddly kitty or if you are a Certified Dog Trainer who is ready to make a difference for pet parents and you live within 15 minutes of Brighton, Howell, or Pinckney, we'd love to hear from you. Join us at Four Seasons For Paws, where every day is a PAW-ty! Fill out the form below to get started.