Best Friends Rocky Hill is seeking an upbeat, reliable individual heading into our busy season. This position requires supervision and clean up after doggy playgroup, lots of on-your-feet exercise - walking pets, throwing balls, and scratching ears, as well as general husbandry and customer service.

. Candidates must be able to lift 40 lbs., be on your feet 4-5 hours at a time, and have the flexibility to work weekends and holidays.

Competitive Pay for experience!

Reliable form of transportation and weekends are required.

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 belonging
• Monitoring for any abnormalities
• Laundering duties
• Treating guests, co-workers and customers in a professional, courteous manner
• Work in a fast paced environment
• Assisting other associates and performing other duties as needed
• Checking in pets
• Assisting with taking payments
• Answering Phones
• Responding to client inquiries

Requirements:

• Must be reliable, punctual, and able to manage time well
• Must be able to work evenings, weekends and holidays
• Must be able to frequently lift 40 pounds
• Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions
• Must have excellent interpersonal skills
• Must have strong communication skills
• Must possess a love of animals and patience when handling pets
• Displays a professional manner at all times

To learn more, please visit on the web: www.bestfriendspetcare.com

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 25 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekends as needed

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Animal care: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person