Top 157 Animal care Jobs in Apex, Nc

General Manager
Digs Dog Care —Pittsboro, NC
- Full-time
- Mentoring
- Recruiting
- Senior level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Technician and Doggie Daycare Attendant
Wags to Riches Grooming, LLC. —Fuquay-Varina, NC
- $12 - $15 an hour
- Full-time
- 3 years
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Camp Counselor - Doggy Daycare
Camp Bow Wow Cary/Apex, NC —Cary, NC
- From $12 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Background check
- 18 years or older
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Camp Counselor
Camp Canine, Inc. —Cary, NC
- From $15 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid time off
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Hiring Pet Sitters / Dog Walkers -- IMMEDIATE OPENINGS--Must Live in 27609, 27612, 27613, 27615 Zips
Bone-A-Fide Pet Care, LLC —Raleigh, NC
- $16.50 - $22.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
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PART TIME: Dog Walker & Pet Care - Cary-Apex $15/visit 730am-930pm
Pawpi's Pet Care —Apex, NC
- $15 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Driver's License
- Driving
- Flexible schedule
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PET SITTER - DOG WALKER HIRING FOR IMMEDIATE OPENINGS
Bone-A-Fide Pet Care, LLC —Raleigh, NC
- $16.50 - $22.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Driver's License
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
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Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)
Destination Pet LLC —Cary, NC
- $12.00 - $14.50 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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Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist
White oak mobile Vet —Apex, NC
- $14 - $22 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Clean driving record
- Computer literacy
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Assistant manager-
Bear Hug Pet Care Llc —Apex, NC
- $25.00 - $30.25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Inventory management
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Hospital Assistant
Veterinary Emergency Care, PLLC —Apex, NC
- Part-time
- Blood sampling
- No experience needed
- Outpatient experience
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Veterinary Assistant
Animal Kingdom Veterinary Hospital —Cary, NC
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
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Pet Crematory Driver/Care Provider
Faithful Companion Pet Cremation, Inc —Morrisville, NC
- $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Clean driving record
- Customer service
- Clinic
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
pet care Technician
Bear Hug Pet Care Llc —Apex, NC
- $15 - $17 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Driver's License
- Cleaning
- Reliable transportation
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Resort Associate - Cary
Pet Paradise Resort —Apex, NC
- $13.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Maintenance
- Entry level
- Resort
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Veterinary Assistant
Shiloh Animal Hospital —Morrisville, NC
- $16.00 - $25.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Equine and Farm Animal Attendant (weekends, afterhours)
North Carolina State University —Raleigh, NC
- $15.00 - $18.75 an hour
- Temporary
- Maintenance
- Entry level
Veterinary Assistant
Hemlock Bluffs Animal Hospital —Holly Springs, NC
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Full-time
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Pet Care Associate
Heart and Soul Pet Care —Raleigh, NC
- From $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Mileage reimbursement
- Employee discount
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3d
Pet Resort Attendant
Thrive Pet Healthcare —Holly Springs, NC
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Hotel
- Mentoring
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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General Manager

Digs Dog Care
Pittsboro, NC

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Job Details

Full-time

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k) 4% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Customer communication
Pet injury prevention protocols
Employee relationship building

Full Job Description

About Green Beagle Lodge | Digs Dog Care

Green Beagle Lodge is part of Digs Dog Care, a premium dog care company offering DayPlay, Overnight Stays, Grooming, and Training across multiple locations nationwide. We're built on a simple belief: every pup deserves to feel safe, loved, and at home — and every team member plays a real role in making that happen. Our shared ownership program means employees don't just work here, they have a stake in it.

About the role

This is a General Manager over our Green Beagle Lodge Pittsboro location, including daycare, overnight boarding, grooming & training. The General Manager is responsible for leading, mentoring, and guiding all team members to ensure smooth daily operations and deliver outstanding customer and teammate experiences. Staffing, retention, and morale all fall under this individual's responsibility, in addition to managing business outcomes such as financial performance and customer experience. The General Manager will work with the Area Manager to build an understanding of the location’s progress and develop a strategic vision for the future and is expected to be a key leader in our operations organization, collaborating with operations leadership, setting strategic goals for operational efficiency and productivity, and owning the execution of our plan relative to our annual budget/goals.

Responsibilities

Digs values and promotes a respectful, positive, and professional work environment and all teammates are expected to adhere to this. This role is a leadership position in the organization and will be critical in developing the culture of Digs. Additionally, you are accountable for the following:

Elevate the Standard of Care

Meeting Digs and local Department of Ag standards in the cleanliness, maintenance, upkeep, and safety of the facility for our pups, team members, and customers
Staffing – Always ensuring adequate shift coverage, while adhering to scheduling and labor guidelines
Monitor, analyze, and respond with a plan of action to drive progress in key performance indicators for Elevating Standards of Care
Maintaining Dig’s focus of “Treat our Pup Parents like Family” by maintaining excellent customer service metrics such as Net Promoter Score and customer feedback on Google and social media

Core Financials

Responsible for P&L, including but not limited to meeting budget, notably in labor, maintenance, cost of goods, and other controllable expenses
Analyze past, present, and future operating performance against budget and goals, and formulate a plan to meet misses, as necessary
Devise strategies to ensure growth of programs, identifying and implementing process improvements that will maximize output and minimize costs. Thinks and acts like an owner

Business Health

Build mutually beneficial relationships with local vet hospitals, rescues, shelters, local businesses, local contractors, and local Department of Agriculture representatives
Execute Digs marketing plans, and implement local market plans such as community events, B2B
Responsible for outperforming the stores Meet and Greet and Net New Customers goals

Building a team and managing 5-20+ direct reports

Responsible for the entire employee lifecycle including, hiring, onboarding, training, development, and performance management, including corrective action
Responsible for facility workforce planning, which includes the recruiting, hiring, training, upskilling and retention of all teammates
Leverage all available resources at Digs to lead team with integrity and to establish and maintain a trusting, inclusive, and productive environment

Qualifications

These qualifications and experiences help ensure that a store manager can maintain high standards of care and safety, create a welcoming environment for pets and owners, and lead a team dedicated to excellent pet care and customer service. You’re right for this role if you can demonstrate competencies in the following areas:

Ability to be on-site 5 days per week

Animal care knowledge & experience

Prior experience working with animals in a professional setting and familiarity with animal behavior, handling, and basic health needs
Pet First Aid and Safety: Ability to recognize signs of distress or illness in animals and manage minor injuries or emergencies. Certification in pet CPR and first aid is not required, but nice to have
Knowledge of health and sanitation standards for animals, including facility cleanliness and hygiene to prevent disease spread

Leadership and People Development

Experience training and supervising staff, particularly in animal handling, safety, and customer service
Ability to motivate and lead a team, with experience in setting clear expectations, providing constructive feedback, and upholding high standards of care and service. Must also be capable of handling challenging situations, including conducting termination conversations when performance does not meet Digs standards

Pet-Parent Centric Approach

Takes pride in making every interaction with pet-parents exceptional and navigates difficult conversations with poise and integrity
Experience in client-facing roles, including handling client inquiries, addressing concerns, and ensuring satisfaction

Business Acumen

Basic knowledge of budgeting, inventory control, and cost management to help the store remain profitable and efficient
Capable of analyzing metrics and drawing insights that can drive results

Operations Excellence

Monitors progress against key performance indicators, and takes constructive feedback and applies it to drive performance
Regularly improves processes that increase productivity, reduce waste, and improve compliance and safety
Leads with a continuous improvement mindset to share best practices with the Digs operations team

Adaptability and Resilience

Ability to stay calm in stressful situations, such as pet emergencies or client complaints, and find effective solutions
Flexibility to adjust to changing needs, unexpected situations, and varying personalities and behaviors

Communication & Influence Skills

Establish strong professional relationships with different personalities; takes pride in ensuring information flows effectively throughout the team
Articulates expectations to team and provides constructive feedback on all job duties
Ability to clearly communicate pet care instructions and facility policies to pet owners, as well as provide updates on their pets’ well-being

What We Offer

At Digs, we take care of our pack. Dental and vision benefits kick in shortly after your start date, and at 90 days you're eligible for a 401(k) with up to 4% company match. At 6 months, medical benefits become available to full-time teammates, and after one year you can join our DigIn Shared Ownership Program — because we believe the people who build Digs should share in its success. Many locations also offer teammates discounted DayPlay as a little extra perk.

Digs Dog Care is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and encourage all qualified individuals to apply.

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animal care jobs in apex, nc

General Manager

Kennel Technician and Doggie Daycare Attendant

Camp Counselor - Doggy Daycare

Camp Counselor

Hiring Pet Sitters / Dog Walkers -- IMMEDIATE OPENINGS--Must Live in 27609, 27612, 27613, 27615 Zips

PART TIME: Dog Walker & Pet Care - Cary-Apex $15/visit 730am-930pm

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Veterinary Assistant / Receptionist

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Veterinary Assistant

Pet Crematory Driver/Care Provider

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