Dog Trainer at Bark N Park Lake Bluff, IL

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Dog Trainer Job at Bark N Park, Lake Bluff, IL

Bark N Park is hiring a responsible, driven, and team-oriented dog trainer. As the Dog Trainer, you will follow positive training philosophies. You will be responsible for brand consistency, delivering all program offerings and maintaining operational standards within the store. Current dog training experience is preferred along with a commitment to showing a genuine interest in enhancing communication and teamwork between dogs and pet parents by offering positive solutions and rewarding success while providing a fun and safe environment for dogs, pet parents, and store partners.

Free DayPlay for your dogs (up to 2) when you’re on duty

Full-time employees are eligible for benefits after a 60-day waiting period

401(k) retirement plan & company match for employees 21 and older

Lead or support day camp training, group classes and private lessons for basic obedience (sit, stay, come, leash manners, etc.)

Practice positive reinforcement techniques under supervision

Handle dogs of all sizes, ages, and temperaments

Practice basic training cues and socialization exercises

Reinforce good behavior with treats, toys, and praise

Explain techniques and homework to clients

Offer support and encouragement to help owners stay consistent

Answer basic questions under trainer supervision

Keep accurate training notes for each session

Report any behavioral concerns or improvements to the lead trainer

Maintain a Safe & Clean Training Environment

Ensure dogs are safe and comfortable during training

Follow proper handling procedures to prevent accidents or injuries

Attend staff meetings, workshops, or webinars

Stay up to date on modern training techniques and animal behavior science

Support Facility Operations (if applicable)

Help with kennel cleaning, feeding, or walking dogs if part of a daycare or boarding facility

Assist with client check-in/check-out procedures

Minimum of 1-2 years of recent animal handling experience

Must present 2-3 professional client references

Ability to stand for up to 8 hours and bend repetitively

Ability to lift and carry dogs and equipment weighing up to 40 lbs.

These qualifications and experiences help ensure that the Trainer maintains high standards of care and safety, creates a welcoming environment for pets and owners, and works well in a fast-paced team environment. You’re right for this role if you can demonstrate competencies in the following areas:

Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings.

Basic experience handling dogs (personal pets, dog walking, volunteering at shelters, etc.)

Comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and energy levels

Demonstrated interest in dog behavior or training (through reading, online courses, or informal experience)

Customer service or people-facing experience is a plus (trainers need to coach humans as well as dogs!)

Experience using positive reinforcement techniques (even if informally) is highly preferred

Previous work in pet care (daycare, boarding, vet clinics, grooming, etc.) is a bonus but not required

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Patience, compassion, and a deep love for animals.

Physical ability to stand, walk, and handle dogs for extended periods.

Full time, Part time, Flexible hours, Afternoon shift

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