Top 192 Pet care Jobs in Tamarac, Fl

Animal Care Specialist (Kennels)
Broward County Board of County Commissioners —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $18.95 - $30.25 an hour
- Full-time
- Pass drug screening
- Pre-employment physical examination
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health savings account
Assistant Kennel Manager
Jackie's Pet Sitting & Walking LLC —Margate, FL
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Contract
- 18 years or older
- Residential
- In-person
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Retail Sales Associate Part Time
PetSmart —Lauderhill, FL
- $14.00 - $20.75 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Maintenance
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
K9 Resorts Full-Time Pet Care Technician
Luxury Pet Hotel Investment —Pompano Beach, FL
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Dental insurance
- 401(k)
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Pet Care Attendant- Part Time
Jackie's Pet Sitting & Walking LLC —Margate, FL
- $15 - $19 an hour
- Evenings as needed
- 18 years or older
- Residential
- In-person
- Paid training
- Flexible schedule
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Professional Pet Care Provider
The Pet Care Club of Broward —Plantation, FL
- $16 - $44 an hour
- Choose your own hours
- Background check
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Kennel Assistant / Animal Care Attendant
Nob Hill Animal Clinic —Plantation, FL
- Weekends as needed
- Hospitality
- Spanish
- No experience needed
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
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Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter
The Dog Walker FL —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $15 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- English
- Travel
- On-the-job training
- Flexible schedule
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Dog Daycare Attendant- Part Time
Lauderdale Pet Lodge —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- No education required
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Paid training
- 401(k)
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Animal Care Technician
Chateau Poochie —Pompano Beach, FL
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dog Kennel Technician
Abandoned Pet Rescue —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)
Destination Pet LLC —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- From $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
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Professional Overnight Pet Sitter/Clients home only
Happy Tails SoFlo —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- $50 - $1,500 a month
- Temporary
- Background check
- Driver's License
- Criminal background check
- Flexible schedule
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Pet Bather
PetSmart —Lauderhill, FL
- $14.07 - $20.82 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Aspiring Dog Trainer – We Will Teach You to Train
Happy Go Lucky Dog Company —Margate, FL
- $16 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- No experience needed
- In-person
- Entry level
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Animal Care Attendant
VCA Animal Hospitals —Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Full-time
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Retail Sales Associate Full Time
PetSmart —Lauderhill, FL
- $14.00 - $20.75 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Maintenance
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
Kennel Technician
Weston Animal Hospital —Weston, FL
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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9d
Mobile Pet groomer
Pawmper Fluffy —Coral Springs, FL
- $1,100 - $1,400 a week
- Part-time
- Spanish
- Clean driving record
- English
- 401(k)
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Dog Handler/Canine Care Specialist
Dogstown University —Deerfield Beach, FL
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Animal Care Specialist (Kennels)

Broward County Board of County Commissioners -
Fort Lauderdale, FL

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Job Details

Full-time
$18.95 - $30.25 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Dog handling
Individual consumer customer service

Full Job Description

REQUIREMENTS AND PREFERENCES

The Broward County Board of County Commissioners is seeking qualified candidates for Animal Care Specialist (Kennels) to support the Animal Care Division.

Benefits of Broward County Employment

High Deductible Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums:

Single $10.90 / Family $80.79

Includes a County Funded Health Savings Account of up to $2000 Annually

Consumer Driven Health Plan – bi-weekly premiums:

Single $82.58 / Family $286.79

Florida Retirement System (FRS) – Pension or Investment Plan

457 Deferred Compensation Employee Match

Eleven (11) paid holidays each year

Vacation (Paid Time Off) = 2 weeks per year

Up to 40 hours of Job Basis Leave for eligible positions

Tuition Reimbursement (Up to 2K annually)

General Description
Performs a variety of animal control and care work in the kennels of the Animal Care and Adoption Division.
Works under close to general supervision according to set procedures.

Minimum Education and Experience Requirements

Requires six (6) months of experience in the professional care and handling of animals, and customer service.

Special Certifications and Licenses

None.

Preferences

Knowledge of general animal care/health principals and practices.

Additional Information:

This position is a safety-sensitive position. Candidates selected for employment will be subject to pre-employment verifications to include but not limited to; post-offer physical examination/drug test and clearance of the Department of Children and Families Affidavit of Good Moral Character.

SCOPE OF WORK

The functions listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this class. Management may assign additional functions related to the type of work of the job as necessary.

Receive dogs and cats brought to the shelter. Weighs, examines, and observes animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury. Places animals in kennels and maintains impounding records using the computer system.

Cleans and sanitizes assigned kennel areas; organizes and disinfects equipment; laundry.

Prepare food and feed animals according to schedules and feeding instructions. Provide drinking water for animals in the animal shelter.

Reports any medical issues to clinic staff and may assist with the application or administration of monthly preventative parasiticides, routine vaccinations and/or oral medications.

Performs daily census rounds and updates animal records as needed.

Ensures disease management best practices are followed to prevent cross-contamination.

Responds to questions and inquiries from citizens regarding the care of animals. Provides assistance to citizens visiting the shelter for adoption, redemption, and surrender of dogs and cats.

Observation and interaction with animals at shelter in accordance with established guidelines and protocols to gather behavioral information and provide quality care.

Maintains shelter records and notes medical/behavioral problems of animals using the computer system.

Notifies supervisor of supply or equipment needs.

Performs related work as required.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Physical Demands
Physical demands refer to the requirements for physical exertion and coordination of limb and body movement.

Performs medium work that involves walking, standing, stooping, stretching, or lifting all of the time and also involves exerting between 20 and 50 pounds of force on a regular and recurring basis or exceptional skill, adeptness, and speed in the use of fingers, hands, or limbs in tasks involving very close tolerances or limits of accuracy.

Unavoidable Hazards (Work Environment)
Unavoidable hazards refer to the job conditions that may lead to injury or health hazards even though precautions have been taken.

Involves routine and frequent exposure to disease/pathogens, dog and cat allergens, potentially aggressive animals and periods of mental stress.

SPECIAL INFORMATION

Competencies

Decision Quality

Makes good and timely decisions that keep the organization moving forward. Seeks coaching from others to address routine problems; learns to handle these issues effectively. Bases decisions and actions on relevant rules and procedures.

Action Oriented

Takes on new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and enthusiasm. Identifies what needs to be done and acts quickly. Shows optimism and enthusiasm that affects others positively. Works independently but knows when to ask for help.

Communicates Effectively

Develops and delivers multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences. Listens attentively and takes an interest. Keeps others well informed; conveys information clearly, concisely, and professionally when speaking or writing.

Courage

Steps up to address difficult issues, saying what needs to be said. Discusses tough issues with a frank and forthcoming approach; faces adversity and accepts challenges. When confronted, takes ownership and responds appropriately.

Manages Ambiguity

Operates effectively, even when things are not certain or the way forward is not clear. Learns about changing priorities and responds appropriately. Connects with appropriate individuals to gain direction. Takes steps forward, even when details are unknown.

Being Resilient

Rebounds from setbacks and adversity when facing difficult situations. Exhibits great composure during crisis situations and helps foster resilience and determination throughout the organization. Is a role model for dealing with hardships, and helps the organization learn and grow from the experiences.

County Core Values

All Broward County employees strive to demonstrate the County's four core behavioral competencies.

Collaborates: Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
Customer focus: Building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
Instills trust: Gaining the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity, and authenticity.
Values differences: Recognizing the value that different perspectives and cultures bring to an organization.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Compliance

Broward County is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to inclusion. Broward County is committed to providing equal opportunity and reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities. We support the hiring of people with disabilities; therefore, if you require assistance due to a disability, please contact the Professional Standards Section in advance at 954-357-6500 or email [email protected] to make an accommodation request.

Emergency Management Responsibilities

Note: During emergency conditions, all County employees are automatically considered emergency service workers. County employees are subject to being called to work in the event of a disaster, such as a hurricane, or other emergency situation and are expected to perform emergency service duties, as assigned.

County-wide Employee Responsibilities

All Broward County employees must serve the public and fellow employees with honesty and integrity in full accord with the letter and spirit of Broward County's Employee Code of Ethics, gift, and conflict of interest policies.

All Broward County employees must establish and maintain effective working relationships with the general public, co-workers, elected and appointed officials and members of diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, political affiliation, familial status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, or gender identity and expression.

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