Vicki's Little Rascals Petcare

Outdoor Dog Daycare Attendant

San Carlos, CA - Part Time


Vicki's Little Rascals!

  • Rascal Ranch is a custom-built, secure five-acre playground that meets each of our Rascals' specific needs and personalities. Rascal Ranch is purpose-built for our employee/dog safety and happiness.
  • As a Rascal Rangler (Dog Daycare Attendant and Dog Transporter), you'll become an integral part of our team, getting to know the dogs, their pick-up routines, their favorite playmates, and your fellow team members. You'll have the opportunity to work with the same dogs every week, forming lasting connections and becoming part of their routine.
Schedule:
  • Our operating hours are limited to 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and shifts are limited to 6.5 to 8 hours in length. We do not work evenings, weekends, or holidays.
  • We are currently hiring for two roles. Both require consistent availability:
  • Monday to Friday or Tuesday to Friday.
  • You must have consistent availability. 30-40 hours per week.
  • For candidates with fence building, repair, and handiwork experience, we may have about 5 hours of optional additional work per month.
  • We also have optional house-sitting services, which can be an excellent source of supplemental income.
Location:
  • Our ranch is located in Montara
  • Our company vehicles are located in Belmont and San Carlos.
  • We service Belmont, Burlingame, El Granada, Foster City, Half Moon Bay, Hillsborough, Millbrae, Montara, Redwood City, San Carlos, and San Mateo.
Compensation / Perks:

$21 - $22 / hour (staff will start at $21 per hour and move to $22 after a 90-day probationary period)

$2350 - $3400 / month (depending on business needs and your availability/performance)
  • Paid on-the-job dog training, including Dog Handling and Pack Management, Dog courses, First Aid, and CPR certifications.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • We offer consistent schedules and dependable income.
  • A fun and supportive team that celebrates holidays and birthdays!
The responsibilities:
  • Safely transport dogs to and from their homes to our Rascal Ranch.
  • Ensure the dogs feel comfortable and secure during transportation.
  • Oversee off-leash play, promoting safe behavior and teaching doggy manners.
  • Observe and understand how dogs play and communicate, adjusting play groups to create a comfortable environment for both pups and the team.
  • Capture daily pictures of the dogs for their parents.
  • Provide an incredible five-star customer service experience for our member clients. 
  • Support teammates at the ranch and provide coverage when needed.
  • Maintain a high level of punctuality and excellent attendance.
The ideal candidate:
  • Experienced driving larger vehicles or has driven professionally in any capacity. You would need to have at least three years of general driving experience. If you have ever driven for UPS, FedEx, Amazon, USPS, Uber, or Lyft, this could be an amazing experience for you! 
  • Prior professional or volunteer experience with dogs is appreciated, but a desire to learn is most important. Our learning is focused on dog health and safety.
  • Farm or ranch experience could excel in this environment—additional earning opportunities if you are comfortable performing fence building, repairs, and handiwork.   
  • We expect all staff to demonstrate exceptional attendance, reliability, and a strong work ethic.
  • Positive mindsets with a ready-to-work attitude. We ask all employees to step up and contribute to our collaborative environment.
  • The candidate should have a strong understanding of safety protocols and time management.

Vicki's Little Rascals is an equal-opportunity employer committed to inclusivity and people-first culture. Join us, learn, grow, and create amazing experiences for our clients and their dogs.

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What interested you in this opportunity, and why would you be an excellent addition to our team?
Are you comfortable with all breeds, ages, and temperaments? Our work involves walking dogs on-leash, handling dogs off-leash, and helping dogs go in and out of crates.*
Do you have a valid California driver's license with three years of safe driving history? Our work involves transporting multiple dogs using minivans and larger panel vans.*
This is a year-round position. Are you comfortable working outside and traveling in all four seasons? If the position meets your expectations, are you able to commit to this position for 12 consecutive months?*
What are your monthly gross salary expectations for this position? Do you have a salary range you can share? What would be your preferred minimum and maximum working hours per week? Please be as detailed as possible.*
When are you consistently available to work? Our business hours are 8:00 am to 6:30 pm, Monday-Friday. Shifts are normally 6.5 to 8 hours long. This role would require MON-THU availability.*
This position will require you to walk, transport and monitor multiple dogs in an outdoor environment. Some dogs may require your assistance loading and unloading from the van (lifting up to 75lbs.).

While picking up and dropping off dogs from client homes, you may encounter clients, the general public, steep driveways, slippery steps, and traffic. At the ranch, you may encounter uneven terrain, gopher holes, and dirt. You will be required to pick up animal waste and move water jugs between zones. Conditions at client homes and at the ranch may be windy, foggy, rainy, muddy, or bright sunshine. 

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Clients may request services on short notice. To help facilitate these types of requests (especially in animal health or other emergency situations) may we please have your current address or your nearest major intersection (including the city)?*
If considered for the position, you will need to provide proof that you are at least 21 years of age and are legally authorized to work in the United States. You will also need to submit information for a criminal history background check, motor vehicle records check, work history verification, and provide professional references. Do you understand and agree to these requirements?*
Vicki's Little Rascals may need to contact you via telephone, text, email, and conduct recorded virtual meetings. You can call or text 855-925-5376 with questions regarding your application. You can text “STOP” if you wish to stop text messages from the company. Do you understand and agree to these requirements?*
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