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Verified Pay $17 - $19 per hour
Hours Full-time
Location Schenectady, New York

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Job Description
We’re Hiring! Join Our Pack at The Dog Chateau!

Are you passionate about dogs and dedicated to providing top-notch care? The Dog Chateau seeks a compassionate, reliable, hardworking Dog Daycare & Boarding Assistant to join our team. We pride ourselves on offering every pup a safe, fun, and welcoming environment and seek someone who shares our commitment to excellence.
Position: Dog Daycare & Boarding Assistant
Location: The Dog Chateau, Glenville, NY
Job Type: Part-time or Full-time
Expected Hours: 15–40 hours per week
Salary Range: $16–$19 per hour
Key Responsibilities:
  • Supervise and interact with dogs during play and rest to ensure a safe and positive environment.
  • Lead multiple 45-minute pack walks each day across our scenic, 11-fenced-in acres to promote exercise and socialization.
  • To support their well-being and development, engage dogs in daily enrichment activities, such as structured play, sensory experiences, and training exercises.
  • Monitor each dog’s behavior and well-being, addressing any issues promptly and compassionately.
  • Clean and maintain all areas of the facility, including play areas, boarding suites, and shared spaces, ensuring high standards of cleanliness and sanitation are met throughout each day
  • Manage laundry, dishes, and waste removal to keep the facility in top condition.
  • Communicate with pet owners, providing updates and ensuring a positive client experience.
  • Assist with feeding, exercising, and administering primary care for each dog.
  • Support a smooth check-in and check-out process for daycare and boarding clients.
  • Work as part of a team, supporting other team members as needed and adhering to The Dog Chateau’s policies and procedures
Qualifications:
  • Love for dogs of all sizes and breeds
  • Experience in dog daycare and/or basic dog training is required
  • Ability to perform physical activities such as walking, bending, and lifting within safe Department of Labor guidelines
  • Ability to spend up to 100% of work time standing
  • Fitness level suited to walking and standing for multiple 45-minute sessions across varied terrain
  • Ability to work shifts between 6:30 AM and 11:00 PM, including AM, afternoon, evening shifts, and weekends
  • Strong communication skills and a customer service-oriented mindset
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented with a flexible schedule
Benefits:
  • Competitive pay within the range of $16–$19 per hour
  • 401K with a 4% match for both part-time and full-time employees after 90 days of employment
  • Hands-on experience with a variety of dogs in a fun, engaging environment
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Discounts on dog care services
  • Friendly, supportive team atmosphere
If you’re ready to join a team that values compassion, responsibility, and the well-being of every dog, apply today! Send your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you’d be an excellent fit for The Dog Chateau.
 Company Description
The Dog Chateau is a premier dog care facility located in Glenville, NY, offering exceptional daycare, boarding, and enrichment services for dogs. With 11 scenic, fenced-in acres for supervised play and a 5,000-square-foot indoor area for play and rest, we create a comfortable, engaging environment that fosters natural pack dynamics. Dedicated to providing a healthy, all-natural experience, we offer locally sourced, human-grade treats to the dogs in our care and use all-natural grooming products. Our focus on safety, well-being, and quality ensures that every pup enjoys a nurturing, enriching stay. At The Dog Chateau, we’re not just a business; we’re a community of dog lovers committed to making a positive difference in the lives of pets and their families. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, compassion, and teamwork!
Why Work Here?
Join The Dog Chateau for a fulfilling job with dogs, scenic acres, supportive team, competitive pay, 401K, and meaningful, flexible work!
The Dog Chateau is a premier dog care facility located in Glenville, NY, offering exceptional daycare, boarding, and enrichment services for dogs. With 11 scenic, fenced-in acres for supervised play and a 5,000-square-foot indoor area for play and rest, we create a comfortable, engaging environment that fosters natural pack dynamics. Dedicated to providing a healthy, all-natural experience, we offer locally sourced, human-grade treats to the dogs in our care and use all-natural grooming products. Our focus on safety, well-being, and quality ensures that every pup enjoys a nurturing, enriching stay. At The Dog Chateau, we’re not just a business; we’re a community of dog lovers committed to making a positive difference in the lives of pets and their families. Join our team and be part of a mission-driven organization that values innovation, compassion, and teamwork!
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The Dog Chateau
4057 Amsterdam Rd.Glenville,
 NY
USA

Industry
Animal
Website
https://www.thedogchateau.com/home

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Posting ID: 1140985990 Posted: 2025-08-04 Job Title: Dog Daycare Boarding Assistant
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