06/11/2026
Congratulations to Jake on securing employment with Island Dog Spa.
We are thrilled to see him begin this exciting opportunity working in a fast-paced and rewarding environment surrounded by dogs every day. In their new role, they will be welcoming clients and their pets, assisting with check-ins and check-outs, supporting groomers, helping care for dogs through bathing, drying, and brushing, and contributing to the daily operations of the spa through cleaning, laundry, and teamwork.
This position provides valuable hands-on experience in animal care, customer service, workplace communication, and responsibility, while also offering opportunities to continue learning and developing new skills.
A sincere thank you to Island Dog Spa for providing a supportive and inclusive workplace and for creating meaningful employment opportunities for young people in our community. Partnerships like these make a lasting difference and help individuals build confidence, gain experience, and take important steps toward their employment goals.
We wish Jake every success in their new role and look forward to seeing all they accomplish.
Are you interested in gaining work experience, earning certifications, and developing skills through our Horizons Work Experience Program?
Reach out to us anytime - we’d love to help you work toward your goals.
Contact us:
Petra Chaffey-Johnson
Employment Services Supervisor
[email protected] | (709) 754-1399 ext. 224
Sarah Crummey
Employment Services Coordinator - Horizons
[email protected] | (709) 754-1399 ext. 232
