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About Zoom Room

At Zoom Room, our motto is “We don’t train dogs. We train the people that love them.”

The Zoom Room is seeking passionate dog lovers to join our team. We provide a safe, indoor space for dogs and puppies to receive socialization and training along with their new families. Using only positive training methods, we help people deepen the bonds of communication with their pups through obedience, agility and enrichment classes. We regularly give back to local rescues through direct donations and fundraiser events that we host ourselves, such as Doggy Disco nights (yes, we have a disco ball). It's a wonderful environment for dog lovers - both our clients and our staff - with free fair trade coffee, great music, and a beautifully strong community. If you're ready to share your love and positive energy with wonderful dogs and people, please get in touch. We're hiring now.

General Job Description

We are hiring dog loving individuals to join our team as a Front Desk Associate/Dog Trainer This position includes assisting clients in scheduling their classes, helping customers pick out different products to meet their training and enrichment needs, overseeing puppy playtime, and teaching in-store group classes and private lessons. Dog training experience is not required but is appreciated.

General duties include:

• Answering the phone
• Responding to emails and inquiries
• Scheduling classes and lessons
• Teaching Puppy, Obedience, and Agility classes
• Light cleaning of the gym
• Stocking inventory and checking in new product shipment
• Making doggie donuts

Job requirements include:

• Availability on weekends and afternoons/evenings
• Reliable transportation
• A desire to work with dogs and learn about training and dog behavior

The ideal candidate will:

• Love dogs, but also enjoy working with people
• Have excellent customer service/retail sales experience
• Management experience a plus
• Be approachable to constructive feedback and coaching
• Have excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Be hardworking, proactive, and dependable
• Be a team player

Benefits include:

• Store discount
• On the job training (We teach you how to train dogs, no previous training experience required)
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for promotion and advancement
• Opportunities for Health Insurance Benefits

Hours and Compensation:

• Part-time position: 22-30 hours per week
• Full-time position: 31-40 hours per week
• The store is open 7 days a week so ability to work closing shifts and weekends is strongly preferred