Volunteer Opportunity – Dog Daycare Assistant (Midtown Toronto)
Location: Yonge & Eglinton / Yonge & Davisville
Are you a dog lover looking to gain hands-on experience in pet care or simply spend time in a fun, safe, and enriching environment with pups?
We’re currently looking for a reliable and compassionate Volunteer Dog Daycare Assistant to support our boutique dog daycare and boarding space in Midtown Toronto.
What You’ll Be Assisting With:
•Supervising dogs during group play
•Assisting with feeding, fresh water, and enrichment activities
•Light cleaning and general tidying of the space
•Supporting daily routines alongside experienced staff
This is a great opportunity for students, aspiring pet care professionals, or anyone looking to build experience in a real-world dog daycare setting.
Schedule:
•Afternoon shifts available on weekdays and weekends (flexible)
•Minimum commitment of 1–2 shifts per week preferred
What You’ll Gain:
•Practical experience in dog daycare and boarding
•Community service hours (if needed)
•The chance to bond with amazing dogs and a supportive team
Bonus: This role may lead to a paid part-time position in the future!
If you’re kind, dependable, and eager to learn, we’d love to hear from you. Please send us your resume and availability.
Job Types: Part-time, Casual
Benefits:
Flexible language requirement:
Schedule:
Application question(s):
•are you comfortable working around multiple dogs and various breeds and sizes?
•do you have any prior experience working with animals, either professionally or personally? If yes, please briefly describe.
•Are you available for afternoon shifts on weekdays, weekends, or both?
•how many shifts per week are you available to volunteer?
•this position involves light cleaning and physical activity (eg., being on your feet, lifting up to 25lbs). Are you comfortable with that?
•Do you require community service hours for school or another program?
•What interests you about volunteering at a dog daycare?
•Are you open to potentially transitioning into a part-time paid position in the future?
•Do you have reliable transportation to the Yonge & Eglinton / Yonge & Davisville area?
•When would you be available to start?
Work Location: In person