- We seek experienced professional dog trainers looking to join Command Canine, a dog training industry leader based in Charlotte, NC.
- If you are currently working with a dog training company but are looking for more opportunities with a fast-growing company with an awesome team and culture, this is for you.
- If you started your own dog training business and realized that you love the training part of the work but DON'T love the business side of things, this can be a fantastic opportunity.
- Are you burned out working for your current dog training company? Are you tired of seeing dog training companies not treating dogs properly? Are you disappointed with the lack of professionalism within your current team?
Then, this is your opportunity to take your dog training career to the next level! Command Canine is here to raise the standard in the dog training industry. Command Canine is a company that provides their team members with a positive and professional work environment. We maintain high standards for staff, dogs, and their owners.
Who we are:
- We have a team of several trainers and administrators who are fun and light-hearted yet passionate, empathetic, and hardworking. We focus on training dogs for our modern clients with busy lifestyles while balancing the line of empathy and honesty that guides them in the right direction for their unique situation.
- Our leadership team has extensive experience growing and scaling sophisticated service-based companies. Our structures far surpass the processes in other dog training companies. We're organized and professional. We are passionate about making a difference for dogs and our clients, and we want people who share our passions to join our team.
Who you are:
- We require all training staff to have at least three years of documented, professional dog training experience, including work with obedience and behavioral cases.
- You must be prepared to handle handle behavior cases.
- You should be able to step in immediately with our structured onboarding process.
- You must have professional experience working with clients one-on-one, be comfortable assessing difficult cases, and devise practical solutions for the dog and the client.
- You can professionally and confidently convey the science of dog training to dog owners with little to no knowledge of dog behavior.
Responsibilities:
Private Dog Training Lessons
- Conduct between 1-5, 60-minute in-person lessons per day.
- Training sessions are performed at the client's home.
- Execute the training plan determined by our Head Trainer for each dog.
- Effectively teach your clients how to train their dogs in basic/advanced obedience.
- If present, work with each dog's behavioral issues.
- Provide notes/updates for each lesson
- Send homework files/videos after each lesson
- Work with our CRM regularly.
- New trainers will be in an evaluation/training phase where you will go through the Command Canine protocols and work with the Head Trainer to ensure your training skills align with our expectations. The length of the onboarding phase will depend upon experience.
What we offer:
$65 per 60-minute lesson (most staff will perform 1-5 sessions daily).
$1300 - $6500 monthly (based on client demand and availability).
- Flexible schedule. You select when you want to work.
- Professional development.
- Support staff and management team.
- A professional, experienced, and supportive management team.
- This is a 1099 contractor-based position.
