
Daycare Manager
We are working directly on behalf of Bark & Bone and do not charge a placement fee.
What this position has to offer:
- 🗓️ Enjoy a flexible rotational schedule that supports your work-life balance.
- 🏡 Work in a beautiful, thoughtfully designed environment where every detail is considered.
- 🚗 Benefit from a company electric car that you can also use privately.
- 🐾 Bring your beloved dog to work and share your day with them in a dog-friendly atmosphere.
Apply now and become part of the Bark and Bone team!
Job Summary
Do you dream of leading a team dedicated to the well-being of dogs in a vibrant, supportive environment? Then pay attention! 👀
As a recruiting partner of Bark and Bone, we are looking for you as Daycare Manager, 100%, for the location in Zürich, Switzerland.📍
In your position, you will be at the heart of operations, ensuring a calm and balanced environment for dog groups. You'll lead a dedicated team, guiding play, managing group dynamics, and communicating with dog parents, all while contributing to a growing and evolving company where ideas are always welcome.
Look forward to an environment where learning never stops and working with dogs is meaningful and joyful. In addition, you will receive the support of a team that genuinely enjoys working together.
Have we sparked your interest? Then schedule an initial interview with us now! 📞
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What You Will Be Doing
- Welcome dogs and facilitate their smooth integration into the group.
- Manage and oversee dog groups, ensuring a balanced and calm environment.
- Observe interactions, guide play, and proactively adjust group dynamics as needed.
- Lead engaging walks with dog groups into natural environments like woods and fields.
- Coordinate and support the daily activities of the team.
- Communicate effectively and empathetically with dog parents.
- Provide care, including brushing muddy paws and offering "mini spa moments."
- Capture and share memorable moments with clients.
- Address and resolve challenges with new or sensitive dogs and clients.
What You Bring To The Job
- Hold an FBA Certificate.
- Demonstrated ability to comfortably handle groups of dogs.
- Proven experience in leading and managing teams.
- Exhibit strong reliability, organizational, and communication skills.
- Passionate about delivering unforgettable client experiences.
- Hold a valid driver's license B.
- Commitment to working on-site in Zürich.
- english: B1 – Intermediate
Nice-to-Haves
- Additional experience in operational leadership or management.
- Experience with social media content creation.
- A curious and ambitious mindset.
- german: B1 – Intermediate
Team
Join a supportive team at Bark and Bone that genuinely enjoys working together and believes in making a meaningful difference in the lives of dogs. 🐾
Bark and Bone fosters an environment where ideas are always welcome, learning never stops, and working with dogs is a source of joy and pride. We collaborate to create a calm and balanced space for all our furry friends. 🤝
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.
- Industry: Administration & management






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