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Description
Our Animal Care Technicians provide loving care for our pet guests while they stay and play in our pet hotel; focusing on safety, comfort, and cleanliness.
Description
Our Animal Care Technicians provide loving care for our pet guests while they stay and play in our pet hotel; focusing on safety, comfort, and cleanliness.
We are an Employee-owned and operated company that is expanding, which provides many growth opportunities within the company. We currently have over 70 locations in more than twenty 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
o Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, 401K with company matching
o ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid)
o Paid vacation
o Uniforms
o Pet supply and service discounts and more!
Responsibilities
* Cleaning and maintenance of pet suites, condos, general boarding areas, and kitchen
* Feeding and watering pet guests
* Monitoring and charting every pet guest
* Monitoring pet belongings
* Laundering duties
* Assisting other associates and performing other duties as needed
Skills Required
Qualifications & Job Functions
* Possess a love of animals
* Displays a professional manner at all times
* Ability to work evenings, weekends & holidays
* Lift/carry 40 pounds or more
* Able to stand/walk for eight hours a day
* Able to work in a fast-paced environment
* Able to work on a computer system
* Able to handle dogs on leashes and work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.
Essential Job Functions
* Welcomes both human and pet guests
* Can correctly identify animal body language/behavior
* Follows safe handling procedures
* Checking in and out of pet guests while providing excellent customer service
* Escorts pets to and from their rooms
* Can work both individually and as a team player while performing duties
* Contributes in maintaining the cleanliness of the facility
* Communication with management and other team members
* Sanitizes/disinfects pet suites, condos & general boarding areas
* Can correctly identify animal body language/behavior
* Monitors and accurately charts consumption and elimination of every pet and reports any concerns to management
* Provides individual care of all boarding guests
* Feed and medicate according to instructions
* Performs activities as scheduled
Required Education
* High School Graduate or Equivalent
* At least 1 year of professional animal experience
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
* Employment type
Part-time
Job function
* Job function
Other
* Industries
Pet Services
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