Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Operator to join our team. This role is essential for providing high-quality care and support to animals in our facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in animal handling and customer service, ensuring that both pets and their owners receive the best experience possible.
Responsibilities
- Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners and clients, addressing their needs and concerns with professionalism.
- Handle and care for animals, ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.
- Perform as necessary.
- Maintain a clean and organized environment for both animals and staff.
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to management promptly.
Skills
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners.
- Experience in animal handling, demonstrating comfort and confidence around various breeds.
- Knowledge of dog training techniques is preferred but not required; willingness to learn is essential.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while also being self-motivated.
- Compassionate attitude towards animals, with a commitment to their welfare and well-being.
- Knowledge of cleaning techniques necessary to maintain a healthy pet environment.
Join us in making a difference in the lives of animals and their owners!
Qualifications
- Kennel experience preferred
- Animal handling and restraint skills
- Pet care knowledge
- Customer service experience
- Ability to handle heavy lifting
- Familiarity with animal care practices
- Dog training or is a plus
- Ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively
- Valid WA State driver's license and own reliable transportation
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Application Question(s):
- We are offering split-shift work for 30 or 40 hours per week (i.e. 3x10, 4x10). Shifts are 7:30 AM - 12:30 PM and 2:30 PM to 7:30 PM. Would you prefer 3x10 hours or 4x10?
Ability to Commute:
- Wenatchee, WA 98801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wenatchee, WA 98801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person