Work with dogs in the Hudson Valley

Operations & Dog Care Specialist (residence provided) Glencadia Dog Camp (Stuyvesant Falls, NY)

Compensation: Starting at $30.00/hour (401k PTO) + Private 2-Bedroom Cabin Included (All utilities covered: high-speed internet, electricity, heat, hot water, plus seasoned firewood for the woodstove). Send resume and cover letter to will@glencadia.com

About the Role:

Glencadia Dog Camp is a country dog boarding and camp facility located in Columbia County in the Hudson Valley. We also do construction, solar sheep grazing, and app development. We are looking for a dependable, physically capable, and tech-comfortable team member to join our on-site operations. No prior professional dog experience is required—we will train the right person from the ground up.

What You Will Do:

Outdoor Dog Supervision & Care: Manage playgroups, feeding, basic grooming/clean-up, and daily enrichment across our rural camp property in all four seasons (rain, snow, and summer heat).

Physical Property & Facility Tasks: Assist with light grounds maintenance, moving supplies, maintaining fencing/gates, and keeping indoor/outdoor camp spaces clean and safe.

Custom App & Logistics Tracking: Use and help test our proprietary operations app to log daily dog check-ins, health notes, photos, and transport schedules.

Who We Are Looking For:

Comfortable with Physical, Outdoor Work: Ideal for someone with a background in farming, landscaping, trail work, carpentry, or outdoor hospitality who prefers boots over a desk.

You don't need to be a coder, but you must be comfortable navigating smartphones/tablets, learning a custom beta app quickly, and providing clear feedback when something glitches.

Calm demeanor around animals, strong work ethic, valid driver’s license, and ability to work independently.

Ready to move into our on-site two-bedroom cabin in Stuyvesant Falls, NY (approx. 25 minutes south of Albany, 15 minutes north of Hudson). (Note: Let us know if you have a partner, family, or personal pets so we can discuss housing fit).

To Apply:

Send a brief note about your work background (farming, trades, outdoor work, or tech), why this setup appeals to you, and your availability to will@glencadia.com