Summit K9 Apprentice Trainer & Dog Handler Application
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Why are you interested in this position, and what do you hope to learn or accomplish in this role?
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Do you have previous experience working with dogs and dog training? If so, please describe.
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What previous experience (if any) do you have in education, coaching, and/or customer service? If so, please describe.
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Are there any specialized areas within the dog industry that you have previous experience or a special interest in, such as sports or working roles? If so, please describe.
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Ex. Rescue, agility, scent detection, service dogs, dog parkour, trick training, etc.
Do you have any professional experience outside of dog training that you believe could contribute to your success and growth as part of the Summit K9 team?
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What personal strengths do you believe will help you succeed as an Apprentice Trainer & Dog Handler?
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What do you hope to gain from this apprenticeship, and how do you see it aligning with your long-term career goals in dog training?
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What does professional development mean to you, and how do you approach learning new skills?
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This position involves physical tasks such as cleaning, handling large unruly dogs, and sometimes working in stressful situations (handling dog/dog conflict and health emergencies). Are you comfortable with and capable of this level of physical work?
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We take our scheduling seriously as it impacts the care of the animals and the team dynamic. Can you speak to your ability to maintain a consistent work schedule and fulfill shifts as needed, recognizing the importance of this reliability in the role?
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Are you legally eligible to work in the United States?
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What is your preferred start date?
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What is your current availability?
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Please provide two professional references who can speak to your work ethic, experience with animals, or customer service abilities.
Please provide the contact details for two professional references who are familiar with your work, especially in areas relevant to this position (such as animal handling, training, or customer service). We’re looking for references who can speak to your work ethic, reliability, and experience with dogs, as well as your ability to collaborate with others and work under pressure.
Reference 1:
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Please include NAME, COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IF APPLICABLE, PHONE NUMBER, EMAIL, RELATIONSHIP TO APPLICANT, AND LENGTH OF RELATIONSHIP.
Reference 2:
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Please include NAME, COMPANY/ORGANIZATION IF APPLICABLE, PHONE NUMBER, EMAIL, RELATIONSHIP TO APPLICANT, AND LENGTH OF RELATIONSHIP.
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