Job description
Our Hours of Operation are 6:30 am to 7:00 pm, 7 days a week, 365 days per year.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Feeding dogs and medicating them as required by our clients
-Cleaning up after dogs
-General facility cleaning and maintenance
-Dog bathing and nail trims
WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR:
– Prior experience working in a dog business (i.e.: Dog Daycare, Vet office, Kennel, Groom Shop/Bather)
– Ability to keep up in a demanding fast-paced environment. (It’s Hot, It’s Cold, It’s Loud, and We Clean, Clean, Clean!)
– A consistently cheerful and energetic disposition
– A clean, neat and well-groomed appearance, tattoos OK but offensive material must be covered at all times. No loose piercings (nose rings, etc.)
– Ability to effectively multi-task
– Ability to interact positively with our dogs. (Dog Behavior knowledge is a plus).
– Pro-active and the ability to work with minimal supervision
– Reliable attendance
– Willingness to pitch in wherever needed as needed
Leadership and Activities:
– Positive “Can-do!” attitude; understand and display self-leadership.
– Possess basic dog knowledge and a natural love of animals.
– Show leadership attitude and attention.
– Use Pack Management Tools throughout the day.
– Ability to run/move/react quickly
– Able to react professionally in all situations
DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES:
– Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions.
– Mix food, medications, or food supplements according to instructions and prescriptions.
– Examine and observe animals to detect signs of illness, disease, or injury.
– Do facility laundry and clean, organize, maintain, and disinfect animal quarters and equipment.
– Perform animal grooming duties such as washing, brushing, cutting nails, and cleaning ears.
– Respond to questions from patrons, and provide information about animals, such as behavior, habitat, eating or facility activities.
– Collect and record animal information such as physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake.
– Must have the ability to lift 50 pounds, and be on your feet for up to 10 hours per day.
– Proactively clean up after dogs throughout the shift.
OTHER REQUIREMENTS AND DETAILS:
-Ability to work a flexible schedule required
-You will be around dogs, dog food, and a mop bucket all day.
-You must be part of the pack.
-You absolutely CANNOT be afraid of dogs.
-You must be on time for all shifts.
– You must understand that this work is inherently dangerous and the risk of dog bite or injury is high.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 3x12
- 4x10
- 4x12
- Day shift
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78216: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to report to work for shifts beginning at 630am?
Experience:
- Dog Care: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: One location
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