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Dog Trainer

@ ITRAINK9 INC

Waterford, Ontario

Full-time2+ years experience
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Overview

iTRAINK9 Inc is hiring a full-time Dog Trainer at its Waterford, Ontario board and train facility. The role trains dogs for behavioural modification and obedience, with a salary of $55,000 a year plus bonus and overtime pay. The posting requires at least 2 years of professional dog training experience or a completed certificate with hands-on experience.

Responsibilities:

  • Train dogs to meet program requirements using humane methods
  • Keep accurate records of training activities
  • Provide individualized progress updates to clients
  • Follow company policies and core values
  • Collaborate with trainers and support staff

Requirements summary:

  • 2 years of professional dog training experience, or a certificate with hands-on experience
  • Knowledge of effective and humane training methods
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Continuous self-development and up-to-date industry knowledge

Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionLife insurance
Source and dates

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Employer posting date
2026-08-04
First seen by our source
2026-11-15
Source record updated
2026-11-15

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
Experience2+ years
Hours per week40
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingOutdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical moderate · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedEmployee discount, Transit support

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Job description
Job title

Dog Trainer

Pay

$55,000 a year

Bonus pay, Overtime pay

Job type

Full-time

Permanent

Shift and schedule

8 hour shift

Overtime

Location

145 McMichael Rd, Waterford, ON

Benefits

  • Dental care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

iTRAINK9 is a board and train facility that provides behavioural modification for dogs of all breeds.

We are dedicated to transforming dogs into disciplined, well-behaved companions. Our commitment to operational excellence, adherence to core values, and use of effective training methods set us apart in the industry. We pride ourselves on delivering exceptional results while prioritizing the well-being of our clients.

We are looking to add another full-time position at our facility in Waterford. This is a demanding and challenging profession. We are looking for someone that is highly driven, knowledgeable, reliable and independent.

Requirements (These requirements must be met. Please do not apply if you do not meet these requirements):

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Professional Dog Trainer focused on obedience and/or behavior modification or; a completed certificate at a reputable dog training school or course with hands on experience. Weekend courses do not count.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of effective and humane training methods.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • The ideal candidate will require little training, will continuously develop themselves and stay up-to-date with industry practices

A-Level Performers Only

We are looking for individuals who are dedicated to excellence, passionate about dog training, and committed to achieving outstanding results. If you are an A-level performer who is ready to make a meaningful impact in the world of dog training, we want to hear from you

Responsibilities

Adherence to Company Code and Core Values:

  • Uphold ITK9's core values and code of conduct in all interactions.
  • Demonstrate a commitment to the ethical treatment of animals.

Operational Excellence

  • Maintain an accurate record of training activities.
  • Comply with ITK9 policies, internal procedures, and protocols.

Training Dogs To Excellence

  • Train dogs to meet and exceed program requirements.
  • Utilize effective and humane training methods, staying up-to-date with industry best practices.

Client Communication

  • Provide individualized updates on dog progress to clients.
  • Offer transparent and detailed information about the dog's training journey.

Team Collaboration

  • Collaborate with fellow trainers and support staff to ensure a seamless and positive client experience.
  • Contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture.

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