Job Duties/Essential Funtions

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 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:

• • Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, 401K with company matching
  • ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid)
  • Paid vacation
  • Uniforms
  • 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

Job Requirements

Education:

• High School Graduate or Equivalent

Experience:

• Minimum of 1-year animal care/kennel experience.
• Animal Care Technician Certified
• Playtime Certified

Physical:

• Must be able to work evenings weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to frequently lift 40 pounds.
• Must be able to be on feet eight hours per day.
• Must be able to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently.
• Must be able to work on computer system.
• Must be able to handle dogs on leashes.
• Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation. chemicals, animal dander and excretions.

Personal:

• Must have the ability to resolve problems quickly and professionally.
• Must have the ability to supervise, motivate and counsel Associates.
• Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Must possess a love of animals.
• Displays a professional manner at all times.