Animal Care Attendant

Playful Pups Retreat in Elizabethtown, PA is looking to hire a part-time Kennel Attendant to provide exceptional care for our clients' precious pets. Are you an animal lover? Do you want fun and rewarding work ? Would you like to work with an awesome company that provides a fun work environment ? If so, please read on!

This part-time pet care position earns a competitive wage of $13-$14 per hour . We provide exceptional benefits , including paid time off (PTO), insurance through AFLAC, scheduling flexibility, employee discounts, and the ability to bring your dog to work . Additionally, we offer company-paid shirts . If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply for this animal care position today!

ABOUT PLAYFUL PUPS RETREAT

At Playful Pups Retreat, our goal is to be the best home away from home for each pet. We are a premier pet resort that is committed to providing a fun, healthy, and nurturing environment for furry friends while owners are away for the day or for vacation. Our focus is on enrichment and exercise to provide mental and physical stimulation as well as ongoing socialization, training, and confidence building. And, of course, a lot of belly rubs and snuggles! We recognize that each dog is an individual with a unique personality. We get to know each pet so that we can provide individualized care.

Each member of our team is positive, dependable, and knowledgeable about dog behavior. Our work environment is fun, happy, and supportive . We like to promote internally and offer our team a variety of growth opportunities . Additionally, we offer generous wages, benefits, and perks .

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A KENNEL ATTENDANT

In this part-time animal care position, you play a vital role in providing a safe and fun environment for the furry friends we look after. Every day, you arrive at work ready to provide the dogs in our care with fun daily enrichment activities to keep them stimulated and engaged. You also feed them, sanitize their dog rooms, and clean our facility. Hardworking and caring, you make sure every pet is kept safe and happy!

Whether you are walking one of our furry guests or speaking with their owners, you are welcoming and kind in all your interactions. Our clients can always count on you to take excellent care of their beloved pets! You love providing an exceptional experience for our furry guests!

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A KENNEL ATTENDANT

• Dog handling skills
• Ability to work with dogs of all sizes and breeds

Are you dependable, caring, and patient? Do you have a positive, can-do attitude? Are you eager to learn? Do you want to start building a career in the pet care industry? Are you highly motivated and focused? If yes, you might just be perfect for this animal care position!

WORK SCHEDULE FOR A KENNEL ATTENDANT

This part-time pet care position works every other weekend (both Saturday and Sunday), some holidays,  and enjoys a variety of shift options . Our primary shifts are 6 : 30 AM to 2 PM and 2 PM to 10 PM .

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR ANIMAL CARE TEAM?

If you feel that you would be right for this pet care job, please fill out our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application . We look forward to meeting you!

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required : to stand for extended periods and, depending on the role, spend significant time outdoors in various weather conditions. Demonstrate ability to sit, bend, twist, carry or lift up to 50lbs. Demonstrate clear vision to read printed materials and a computer screen; hearing and speech to communicate in person and over the telephone, if needed.

Safely handling dogs of all sizes is an essential part of the job, which may include dogs pulling or jumping. Our facility prioritizes safety, and all team members are expected to always follow established policies and procedures.

Before applying, please carefully consider whether you can meet these physical requirements.

Playful Pups Retreat is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Location : 17022

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