What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Care Specialist position at Paws and Play Pet Resort & Training Center?
Come Grow With Us!
Paws and Play Pet Resort & Training Center is a family-owned and operated luxury pet resort offering dog the finest in boarding, grooming, training & daycare services. Our first-class pet resort has been awarded Best of Westchester 10 years in a row!
Now accepting applications for full-time and part-time positions.
We are currently hiring Experienced and Entry Level Pet Care Specialists!
WEEKEND & HOLIDAY AVAILABILITY ARE REQUIRED AS OUR PET CARE SERVICES ARE OFFERED 7 DAYS A WEEK!
Responsibilities
- Overseeing the health and wellness of our dog guests.
- Preparing and delivering meals and water.
- Provide quality, interactive enrichment activities for our dog guests such as dog walks, off-leash play and cuddle sessions.
- Documentation and record-keeping for each pet guest.
- Thorough cleaning and sanitizing of all pet areas.
Benefits
- A structured and transparent path for career growth opportunities
- A learning and education program that supports professional development in pet care
- Employee discounts.
- 401k with Employer matching.
- Flexible scheduling.
Requirements
- Previous professional experience caring for dogs and cats is preferred but applicants must have a natural comfort around dogs and the ability to safely handle a variety of sizes, breeds, and temperaments
- Desire to work in a cohesive team environment and follow a daily timeline of activities
- Availability to work on weekends and holidays
- Ability to lift up to 30 lbs and walk/stand for extended periods
- Ability to read and/or understand written instructions/labels
Paws and Play Pet Resort & Training Center believes that our success lies in our outstanding staff! We carefully select individuals that share our passion for providing exceptional pet care! If you love dogs and feel like you fit the job requirements, please apply!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $16 - $20.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own mode of transportation and can be on time for a 6am shift?
- Are you available to work weekends?
- Are you comfortable with both big and small dogs?
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20