recruiting for Bark & Bone

Certified Dog Trainer

Richterswil, Switzerland
Full or part-time 50% - 100%

We are working directly on behalf of Bark & Bone and do not charge a placement fee.

What this position has to offer:

  • 🤝 Be part of building a vibrant community for dog lovers.
  • 🌟 Join a supportive and collaborative international team.
  • 💖 Make a real impact by helping dogs and owners forge lasting connections.
  • 🗓️ Benefit from flexibility in your work structure.

Apply now and become part of the Bark and Bone team!

Job Summary

Are you passionate about helping dogs and their owners build strong, lasting bonds? Then pay attention! 👀

As a recruiting partner of Bark and Bone, Bark and Bone is looking for you as Certified Dog Trainer, full-time, for the on-site location in Samstagern, Switzerland.📍

In your position, you will be instrumental in helping dogs and their owners build lifelong bonds through high-quality training in a supportive and positive environment. You will guide clients, adapting training methods to diverse needs, and contribute to a community that truly cares about dogs.

Look forward to a supportive team and the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of pets and their families. In addition, you will receive the chance to work in thoughtfully designed spaces with deeply engaged clients.

Has this opportunity sparked your interest? Then schedule an initial interview with Bark and Bone now! 📞

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What You Will Be Doing

  • Lead small group training sessions.
  • Provide individual private lessons tailored to specific needs.
  • Support clients in building loving and lasting relationships with their dogs.
  • Adapt training methods for a diverse group of clients and dogs.
  • Maintain a safe, calm, and professional training environment.
  • Guide owners through exercises and help them understand dog behavior.
  • Confidently manage different dogs, personalities, and learning speeds within groups.

What You Bring To The Job

  • At least 1 year of experience in dog training.
  • Experience leading group training classes.
  • Experience conducting one-on-one (private) lessons.
  • Strong understanding of dog behavior and training principles.
  • Ability to connect with a diverse range of people and dogs.
  • Empathy and patience.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Flexibility.
  • Approval from the Canton of Zurich to conduct compulsory dog training courses.
  • Valid Swiss working permit or citizenship.
  • Ability to work on-site in Samstagern.
  • english: C1 – Advanced

Nice-to-Haves

  • german: B1 – Intermediate

Team

The team at Bark and Bone is a supportive and international group, united by a shared passion for dogs. They foster a collaborative environment where flexibility in work structure is valued. 🐾

Bark and Bone is dedicated to building a community for people who truly care about dogs, creating a supportive environment for both dogs and humans alike. You'll be part of a team that helps clients build lifelong bonds with their canine companions. 🤝

    Benefits

    State of the art equipment

    Contribution towards learning opportunities

    Pet friendly office

    About Bark & Bone

    Bark and Bone is a luxury pet care brand based in Switzerland, dedicated to providing "Your Dog's Favourite Place." Operating across two flagship locations (Samstagern and Zurich), we offer a full suite of premium services including professional grooming, certified training, boutique daycare, and high-end boarding. We are a team of animal lovers and experts committed to quality, consistency, and a "dogs-first" mentality. If you are looking to grow your career in a sophisticated, supportive, and pet-centric environment, we’d love to meet you.

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