Dog Handler & Trainer

Dog Handler & Trainer

Puppuccino Pet Spa | Townsville City, Queensland, AU

Posted 4 days ago

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Description

Handle, train and care for our dogs using positive, humane techniques — helping them, and their owners, thrive.



  • Handle, care for, and supervise dogs during training, transport, and other activities.

  • Conduct assessments of dog behaviour and temperament.

  • Develop and implement training plans tailored to individual dogs.

  • Train dogs in basic obedience, advanced commands, and specific tasks (e.g. service work, scent detection, agility).

  • Use positive reinforcement and humane training techniques.

  • Keep accurate records of training progress, behaviour assessments, and health needs.

  • Clean and maintain kennels, grooming equipment, and training facilities.

  • Monitor dog health and behaviour and report any concerns to vets or supervisors.

  • Educate and advise dog owners or handlers on training techniques and behavioural strategies.

  • Participate in public demonstrations or client sessions when required.

  • Love our Puppuccino brand and our company culture.


A workplace with a wagging tail.


Dogs, every day


Spend your days with the best colleagues around — happy, grateful pups.


Training & growth


Ongoing learning and clear paths to grow your skills and career.


Supportive team


A friendly, experienced crew across our 10 Australian locations.


Location, hours & pay vary — we'll cover the specifics with you when you apply.


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