What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Care Professional position at All Shapes and Sizes, LLC?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic team as a Pet Care Professional, where your passion for animals and dedication to their well-being will shine! In this energetic role, you will provide exceptional care and attention to a variety of pets, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness. From handling animals with confidence to assisting with training and grooming, you’ll play a vital part in creating positive experiences for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in animal care while making a meaningful difference in the lives of animals every day.
Responsibilities
- Provide loving and attentive care to pets, including feeding, walking, administering medication, and monitoring health status
- Handle animals safely and confidently, utilizing proper restraint techniques to ensure safety for both pets and staff
- Assist with dog training activities, reinforcing commands and socialization skills to promote well-behaved pets
- Perform pet grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming to keep animals clean and comfortable
- Support veterinary team members by providing basic animal handling, assisting with examinations, or preparing animals for procedures
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels, cages, and common areas to ensure a hygienic environment for all animals
- Engage in pet sitting duties during client visits or overnight stays, ensuring pets’ needs are met with enthusiasm and care
- Conduct animal assessments to observe behavior and identify any health concerns that require veterinary attention or further action
- Assist with heavy lifting when necessary to move supplies or large animals safely within the facility
- Deliver excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners about their pets’ needs and progress
Skills
- Proven experience in dog handling, pet sitting, or animal care roles; veterinary technician or assistant experience is highly valued
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and behavioral management strategies
- Strong veterinary experience or familiarity with veterinary procedures and animal restraint methods
- Ability to handle a variety of animals confidently, including equine (horses) when applicable
- Excellent animal handling skills combined with patience and compassion
- Ability to perform heavy lifting safely while maintaining proper body mechanics
- Exceptional customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and safety standards in all areas of pet care
- Basic grooming skills such as bathing, brushing, nail trimming are preferred but not required
Embark on a rewarding career where your love for animals fuels every day! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in pet care through ongoing training opportunities. Join us in creating joyful experiences for pets and peace of mind for their owners!
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary, Contract
Pay: From $60.00 per day
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Savannah, GA 31404
Salary : $60