Yardstick is a boutique, suites-only dog hotel defining dog hospitality through personalized care, elevated service, and a calmer, more thoughtful experience for dogs and their people. We’re hiring Overnight Dog Hosts to oversee our facility during overnight hours and ensure a safe, clean, and quiet environment while our dogs sleep.
This role is a great fit for night owls, students, freelancers, or anyone looking for supplemental income in a calm, low-traffic work environment.
Why Yardstick
- Calmest working environment in the industry
- Beautifully designed, modern facility
- Opportunities for growth within a growing company
- Competitive pay, tips, and benefits
What You’ll Do
- Oversee the facility overnight while dogs are asleep
- Monitor for unusual behavior and respond when needed
- Complete cleaning and upkeep tasks to maintain high facility standards
- Document and communicate any overnight activity to the morning team
- Help ensure every day starts with a safe, clean, well-prepared environment
What We’re Looking For
- High integrity, dependable, and trustworthy
- Self-motivated and comfortable working independently
- Comfortable working around dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Strong attention to detail and sense of responsibility
- Available for overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays (we’re open 365 days a year)
- Reliable transportation
- Prior pet care experience is a plus, but not required
Role Details
- Location: Dallas, TX
- Type: Full-time or Part-time
- Shift: 7:30pm – 6:30am (11-hour shift)
Compensation & Benefits
- Starting at $13/hour + tips
- PTO, medical, dental, and vision insurance (full-time)
- Employee discounts
- Paid training
- Growth opportunities within the company
Location: Dallas, TX (including our existing Dallas-area locations and upcoming Preston Valley location — not yet open)
Keywords: dog hotel, pet resort, dog boarding, dog daycare, kennel technician, kennel attendant, overnight dog care, night shift animal care, pet services, veterinary assistant, veterinary technician, vet tech