About Us

Stow Road Pet Sitters, LLC offers dog walking, in-home visits, doggy daycare, and overnight boarding to pet owners in the greater Marlborough area. We provide personalized, high-quality pet care with a strong focus on safety, enrichment, and clear communication with pet parents. Our daycare is uniquely in-home, creating a calm, structured environment where dogs can socialize, play, and rest comfortably.

Job Overview

We’re looking for a Doggy Daycare Attendant to join our vibrant pet care team! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who loves animals and wants to build a career in pet care — no prior professional experience is required. We provide all the training you need to succeed, so if you bring a positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine love for dogs, we’ll take care of the rest.

In this energetic and rewarding role, you’ll help create a safe, fun, and enriching daycare experience for our dogs while providing excellent service to their owners. You’ll work hands-on with dogs in a supportive, structured environment where learning and growth are encouraged every day.

Responsibilities

Supervise a small group of dogs to ensure safe play and positive interactions
Pick up waste and maintain a clean, safe environment
Engage dogs through play and enrichment activities
Take photos and videos throughout the morning
Write and send personalized daily reports to pet parents
Help keep dogs calm and rested while indoors to prevent overstimulation
Transport dogs to and from daycare when needed (vehicle safety equipment provided)
Compose notes and share photos with pet owners, using a dedicated pet-care industry app.

Qualifications

No prior pet care experience required — we will train you
Passion for animals and a positive, energetic attitude
Strong customer service skills and comfort communicating with pet owners
Ability to stand for long periods and work actively throughout the day
Smartphone with the ability to use apps (we use Time to Pet)
Highly proficient in spoken and written English
Reliable vehicle, valid driver’s license, and willingness to transport dogs
A modern smartphone with mobile data.

(Previous experience in the pet care industry is a plus, but absolutely not required.)

What We Offer

$17 to $19 an hour
$1,827.50 to $2,042.50 per month
Comprehensive paid training (including Pet CPR & First Aid Certification, Fear Free Pet Boarding & Daycare Certification, and a Dog Body Language online course).
Paid Time Off
Employee Discount