Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Pet Care Associate to provide exceptional care for pets in our facility. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for animals and the ability to handle various pet needs, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness while their owners are away. This role requires flexibility, reliability, and a strong commitment to animal welfare.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily care for pets, including feeding, walking, and administering medication as needed.
- Maintain a clean and safe environment for pets by cleaning litter boxes, cages, kennels, and play-yards.
- Engage with pets through playtime and exercise to promote their physical and mental well-being.
- Monitor pet behavior and health, reporting any concerns to management.
- Ensure that all pet supplies are stocked and organized for efficient care.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in pet care is preferred.
- Knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques is essential.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with other staff members.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to manage time effectively while caring for multiple pets.
- Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to providing high-quality care is a must.
- Must be 18 years or older.
- Must be able to work outside
- Must be able to be on your feet for extended periods of time.
- Must have reliable transportation.
If you are passionate about animals and looking for an opportunity to make a difference in their lives while providing peace of mind to their owners, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Pet Care Associate.
Position is fillable immediately. Working interview will be required before job offer is extended. Holiday and weekend work is compulsory. Join our way of life and be rewarded. Apply within at 3456 Old Pond Road, Johns Island anytime Monday-Friday, 8am-12pm.
Pay: $12.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Pet care: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Johns Island, SC 29455 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Johns Island, SC 29455: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person