Receptionist at Doggy Daycare (Sunshine Dogs Club)

Sunshine Dogs Club is a boutique daycare and grooming studio designed exclusively for small dogs under 30 lbs. We combine attentive care with a warm, hospitality-focused experience for dogs and their parents.

About the Role

We are looking for a warm, organized, and hospitality-driven receptionist to be the first person pet parents see when they walk through our doors. This is a customer-facing role centered on communication, scheduling, client records, and front-desk operations. You will spend much of the day working on a computer, speaking with pet parents, and helping the studio run smoothly. If you love people and dogs and take pride in delivering a seamless, welcoming experience, we would love to meet you.

Key Responsibilities

Front Desk & Hospitality

• Greet pet parents and their dogs warmly at drop-off and pick-up.
• Handle check-ins and check-outs efficiently and with care.
• Answer phone calls, emails, and messages in a timely and friendly manner.
• Open and close the shop at the start and end of the day.

Scheduling & Dog Profiles

• Manage daily daycare and grooming appointment schedules.
• Maintain accurate client and dog records, including required health and care information.
• Confirm upcoming appointments and follow up on bookings as needed.
• Use our software system to manage reservations and client records (training will be provided).

Pet Parent Communication

• Communicate routine updates and important care information to pet parents in coordination with the care team.
• Respond to inquiries about our services, packages, and pricing.

Client Guidance & Administrative Support

• Help prospective and current clients understand our daycare and grooming services.
• Recommend appropriate services or options based on each client’s needs.
• Provide additional administrative and operational support as needed.

What We're Looking For

• Prior experience in a receptionist, customer service, or hospitality role.
• Prior experience and comfort with dogs.
• Someone who is friendly and service-minded with a natural ability to make pets and their parents feel welcome.
• Comfortable working on a computer for extended periods.
• Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
• Clear, warm, and professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, especially during drop-off and pick-up rush hours.

Schedule

• 12:15 PM to 7:15 PM, 5 days per week (Monday through Friday)

Location

• Mission Bay: 1200 4th St, Suite F, San Francisco, CA
• Nine-minute walk from Caltrain San Francisco station
• Convenient to Muni N and T lines

Compensation & Benefits

• $20.50 to $24.00/hour, based on experience
• Public transit reimbursement
• Free daycare for your own qualifying dog while working
• Paid sick leave
• Paid training and professional development opportunities
• 401(k) matching

Final candidates may be asked to provide professional references.

How to Apply

Think you're the right fit? We'd love to hear from you. Apply here or send your resume to jobs@sunshinedogsclub.com.

Pay: $20.50 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $24