What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Resort - Activity Attendant, Part Time Position position at Ankeny Hill Resort and Boarding?
Part-Time Activity Attendant Position
We are currently looking to fill multiple part-time positions, available Monday-Sunday, typically between 8 AM - 5 PM. Shifts will be 4-8hrs long. There will be opportunities for full-time.
Job Duties Include:
- Cleaning the facility and ensuring a clean environment for the dogs and customers.
- Monitoring dogs’ health and behavior via observation, interaction and documentation.
- Taking dogs on walks, exercise sessions, swimming sessions and various playtimes
- Providing dogs with enriching experiences through the use of Kongs, lick-mats, puzzles and one on one time.
- Participating in indoor activities like belly rubs, and bedtime stories
- Organizing and maintaining animal care supplies
- Taking high-quality photos of the dogs during their stay—photography skills are essential as this is a key part of the role
Requirements:
- A passion for animals, a strong work ethic, and teamwork
- Comfortability with all dog breeds and cats.
- A willingness to develop professional dog handling skills
- A willingness to develop photography skills
- Ability to work on your feet for long periods in noisy areas, dirty conditions, and inclement weather
- Comfortability cleaning up after dogs and cats
- An ability to maintain attendance
- A Willingness to get your hands dirty while working in a physically demanding environment
- Openness to work weekends and holidays, as they are our busiest times
We offer opportunities for growth, cross-training, and advancement for motivated and passionate individuals!
If you love working with animals, enjoy photography, and aren’t afraid of hard work, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.05 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- What is your day-to-day availability, and how many hours are you able to commit?
- What professional animal handling experience do you have?
Experience:
- Animal care: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16