Pet Care Associate - Wooflands McMurray

Job Details

Description

Here at Nemacolin, our associates know to “Expect the Unexpected” – You have come across the career opportunity where entertainment and excitement are the job description. This position must be committed to making every experience memorable all while having fun and relishing the incredible atmosphere of the resort.

Do you love dogs? Then Wooflands in McMurray may have the opportunity for you as a Pet Care Associate!

We are seeking to fill a key position that is detail oriented, self-motivated and be able to perform all types of general pet care duties. Candidates with prior pet care experience preferred. Frequent standing, squatting, bending, lifting, and carrying is required.

Essential Functions

(The following statements are intended as general illustrations of the work in this job class and are not all-inclusive for this position.)

• Candidates must be detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to perform all types of general pet care duties.
• Candidates with prior pet care experience are preferred.
• Candidates with basic computer skills are preferred.
• Candidates will be organizing and maintaining daily pet activities.
• Frequent standing, squatting, bending, lifting, and carrying are required.
• Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs and possess a valid driver's license.
• The schedule includes weekdays, weekends, and holidays; you must be available for all shifts.
• Provide daily pet care.
• Cleaning of facility and kennels and cat condos.
• Performing daily pet activities and answering “pet check” calls.
• Communicate with the front desk to review check-ins and check-outs and activity schedules.
• Have excellent customer service skills and be involved in the check-in/check-out procedure with guests.
• Other job duties as assigned.
  
  

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required

• Candidate must be able to speak English.
• Candidate must have high energy level for playing with, and entertaining dogs and cats.
• Candidate must be able to do heavy cleaning and lifting.
• Candidate must possess basic computer skills.
• Must possess a High School Diploma
• 0-2 years of experience in the pet care industry is required.
• Must have a willingness to learn.
• Have a genuine interest in the pet care profession.
• Have a high energy level for hiking, playing with, and entertaining dogs and cats.
• The schedule includes days, evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Candidate must be able to speak English.
  
  

These skills and abilities are typically acquired through the completion of a high school diploma or equivalent, as well as through recreational experience.

This job description cannot possibly include a complete comprehensive listing of all the activities, duties or responsibilities that may be require by the organization and/or members of management. It reflects management’s assignment of essential functions, but it does not prescribe or restrict the additional tasks that may be required.

Begin a Meaningful Career at Nemacolin

At Nemacolin resort in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands, foundational roles form the heart of the guest experience and the beginning of many long-term careers. Each day brings the opportunity to learn new skills, build confidence, and contribute to a team that values hard work, kindness, and pride in service. Whether entering hospitality for the first time or continuing a professional journey, the environment encourages growth, connection, and steady advancement.

Associate team members from a wide range of experiences come together to create something exceptional, supported by leaders who provide guidance, recognition, and encouragement along the way. Many leaders within the resort began in hourly roles, building successful careers through dedication, mentorship, and continuous learning.

Growth & Development

• Paid training and structured onboarding
• Hands-on learning and cross-department opportunities
• Clear pathways for advancement and internal promotion
• Recognition through individual and team honors
  
  

Benefits & Everyday Perks

• Competitive hourly wages and attractive 401(k) program
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage for eligible associates
• Paid time off and holiday compensation
• Discounted associate meals and uniform services
• Savings across resort dining, retail, spa, and activities
• Exclusive access to The Rec Center, The Market, The Pub, and the Wisteria associate community
  
  

A role at Nemacolin opens the door to skill-building, meaningful relationships, and a future shaped through experience and opportunity.

Bring your passion. Grow your career. Create Real Life Magic.

About Nemacolin

A private, family-owned, and woman-owned luxury resort unlike anything else in the hospitality industry, Nemacolin spans more than 2,200 breathtaking acres in Pennsylvania’s Laurel Highlands. Recognized by Forbes Travel Guide, AAA, and Preferred Hotels & Resorts, this four-season destination blends refined hospitality with creativity, craftsmanship, and a spirit of adventure that defines every guest and member experience.

Distinctive accommodations, immersive experiences, and a culture grounded in artistry and service excellence come together to create a setting where guests, members, and associates find inspiration. Across the resort, Real Life Magic is brought to life through meaningful moments, genuine connection, and a shared commitment to delivering something truly exceptional.

Visit Nemacolin.com to step inside the story, explore the experiences, and discover what draws people to Nemacolin. Then, imagine where this opportunity could take you as part of your own remarkable journey.