Our experienced animal care leads provide loving care for our pet guests while they stay and play in our pet hotel; focusing on safety, comfort, and cleanliness. This position is a stepping stone for the Animal Care Manager role.
We are an Employee-owned and operated company that is expanding, which provides many growth opportunities within the company. We currently have over 80 locations in twenty-six states coast-to-coast and have been in business for 30 years.
If you are looking for a company in which you can learn and grow, our countrywide, well-established pet care facility may be the perfect place for you!
We offer:
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Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, 401K with company matching
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ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid)
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Paid vacation
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Uniforms
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Pet supply and service discounts and more!
Responsibilities:
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Cleaning and maintenance of pet suites, condos, general boarding areas, and kitchen
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Feeding and watering pet guests
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Monitoring and charting every pet guest
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Monitoring pet belongings
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Laundering duties
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Assisting other associates and performing other duties as needed
Education:
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High School Graduate or Equivalent
Experience:
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Minimum of 1-year animal care/kennel experience.
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Animal Care Technician Certified
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Playtime Certified
Physical:
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Must be able to work evenings weekends and holidays.
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Must be able to frequently lift 40 pounds.
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Must be able to be on feet eight hours per day.
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Must be able to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently.
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Must be able to work on computer system.
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Must be able to handle dogs on leashes.
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Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation. chemicals, animal dander and excretions.
Personal:
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Must have the ability to resolve problems quickly and professionally.
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Must have the ability to supervise, motivate and counsel Associates.
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Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
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Must possess a love of animals.
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Displays a professional manner at all times.
The compensation information below is provided in compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency practices. The anticipated compensation range for this position is $11.00–$12.50 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, schedule availability, shift differentials, and business needs. This position is also eligible for additional benefits, where applicable