Canine Handler

Job overview

The Canine Handler role is onsite in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The posting lists pay of $12–$15 per hour. The Dog Stop provides dog-care services and aims to provide a high-quality experience for dogs and their owners. The handler supervises safe, positive play and helps maintain a clean, healthy environment for dogs and guests. The role supports the facility’s daily care services through communication with shift managers, attentive guest service, and teamwork.

What you'll do

• Supervise and direct safe, positive play
• maintain a clean and healthy environment
• communicate with shift managers
• help ensure dogs and owners feel comfortable and receive expected service
• contribute to a positive team environment.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

canine handler

dog care

dog behavior

pet care

pittsburgh pa

the dog stop

full-time

$12–$15/hour

paid vacation

bring your dog to work

retail discounts

teamwork

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discounts on retail products, free and discounted services, bring-your-dog-to-work option, and paid vacation days.

Why this role

Dog-care industry knowledge is a plus but not required; the posting emphasizes learning dog behavior and services.

About the employer

The Dog Stop PGH North (TDS-0006) is hiring for this role. Industry: Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services. Sector: 81.