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Pet Academy Trainer - Robina PetbarnPetbarn, Australasia''s leading pet specialty retailer, has over 150 locations throughout Australia and New Zealand. For over 30 years, customers have come to Petbarn for exceptional products, outstanding service, the best advice and an experience second to none. We have exciting career opportunities for people who love pets and want to grow with the business.We are looking for an extremely friendly Dog Trainer to work on a casual/part time basis in our Robina store. The role will also require some retail sales assistant work as required from time to time.The Successful Candidate Will HavePassion for animal behaviour and training. Positive reinforcement based training experience or qualifications are highly regardedCommitment to the care of petsPublic speaking and presentation experienceHigh integrity, and be highly motivated and proactiveComposure under stress and pressureThe ability to communicate to all levels with easeIdeally some retail experience working with a high volume, disciplined retailerStrong customer service orientationAbility to work within a teamAnimal studies qualifications will be highly regardedA commitment to ongoing learning and improvement in the field of science-based animal trainingYour primary role will be delivering dog training classes and one-on-one dog training. Your onboarding will include retail training and store procedures, as well as in-depth training of our Pet Academy classes and operations.You must be reliable, determined to meet high standards, flexible regarding working days and hours, and able to work unsupervised. Weekend work is required.You must be willing to deliver dog training content as provided to remain within our animal welfare and ethics guidelines, and undertake regular paid training sessions with senior Trainers to refresh and improve your skills.As part of your responsibilities, you must be physically fit and capable to handle dogs of all sizes as reasonably expected of the role. You may be required to restrain dogs up to and including large breeds. In your training role you may work with other species in the future (e.g., cat and aquatic classes).You may be required to lift heavy items up to 20 kg (e.g., bags of dog food).We are looking for people who want to grow with the business and who are determined to work with a team to achieve results. If you share our love for the pet parents we serve, the merchandise we sell, and the work we do, this is a place for you to build a rewarding career.Seniority level: Entry levelEmployment type: Part-timeJob function: Management and ManufacturingIndustries: RetailGet notified about new Pet Trainer jobs in Macquarie Park, New South Wales, Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr