Dog Daycare Play Leader and Driver- Three days per week
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Position Overview & Specifications
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Rascal Wrangler
Doggy Daycare Chauffeur and Play Group Leader, aka Rascal Wrangler!
We are seeking a reliable and responsible Pet Care Professional to join our team and provide top-notch care for our clients' pups.
Who we are
We are a different breed. Our private “Rascal Ranch” is a 5-acre doggy utopia with agility courses and playgrounds where pups can run, roam, or just relax. We provide a positive socialization environment and help “Rascals” be better k-9 citizens out in our community.
What you’ll make and when you'll work
- Pay between $20 -23/hour based on experience and skillset.
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday shifts between 6.5-8 hours per day, between 8am-6:30pm.
- Occasional additional shifts may be required on Mondays or Fridays for coverage purposes.
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What you’ll do*
- Transport dogs safely to and from their homes to our Rascal Ranch.
- Ensure the dogs are comfortable and secure during the transport.
- Oversee off leash play at the Rascal Ranch, monitoring for unsafe behavior, teaching doggy manners, engaging the pups though exercise and exploration, and giving them lots of loving attention.
- Take daily pictures of the dogs for their parents.
- Be fun and upbeat to be around and bring sunshine to the work environment.
- Offer teammates help at the ranch or if they reach out for coverage.
- Communicate clearly and respectfully with clients and team members.
- Proactively reach out to the owner and offer extra help during times of stress.
- Be punctual and reliable as attendance is crucial to our small team.
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What you need*
- Valid California Drivers License and a clean driving record
- Experience driving a van is required, preferably delivery or cargo van
- Strong understanding of dog health and safety
- Punctuality and reliability because we are a small team
- A positive attitude and willingness to pitch in when extra help is needed
- Focus on customer service and professionalism
- Ability to multitask with a high level of professionalism
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Essential functions of the role*
- Ability to drive to and from San Carlos and Half Moon Bay daily, using a company vehicle.
- The ability to lift, pull, and push to 50lbs, and handle multiple pets at a time
- The ability to sit and stand for extend periods of time
- The ability to be outside for long extended periods of time, including rain, shine, and high temperatures.
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Why work for us*
- Wear your tennis shoes to work, enjoy daily doses of Vitamin D and hit your daily steps goal.
- All Rascal Wranglers receive extensive on-the-job dog training, including Dog Handling and Pack Management, Dog First Aid and CPR.
- A fun supportive team that likes to celebrate holidays and birthdays!
- Part-time schedule
- No early mornings, late nights, weekends or holidays!
- Business hours are Monday to Friday 8:00am – 6:30pm. Schedule will be 3 days a week between 6.5 - 8 hours per day on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
- Pay between $20 -23/hour based on experience and skillset
- 401(k) retirement plan
All successful candidates will be required to pass background, references, and motor vehicle record checks before starting in the role.
Work Location: Shifts begin and end at the company van in Redwood City, San Carlos or Belmont.
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process
Application & Resume Screening
Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.
Technical & Competency Interviews
Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.
Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation
Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.
Onboarding & Corporate Integration
Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.
United Kingdom Right to Work & Skilled Worker Visa Guide
Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:
Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.
Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.
Candidate Preparation Blueprint: General
Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for Dog Daycare Play Leader and Driver- Three days per week roles across Vicki's Little Rascals Petcare's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:
Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to General.
STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.
Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £20 - £23 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.
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