Job Description and Responsibilities – Pet Pro
As a part of the travel industry, we are busy when people are traveling. This job requires weekends & holiday availability.
The role of Pet Pro is the most important role in the care of our guests. The kennel technician will assume complete responsibility for the care and welfare of the guests in our facility. The Kennel Technician must be dependable, caring and pay attention to detail. Cleanliness of the facility is what will determine our success. Keeping the focus on cleanliness and safety is essential.
PET RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensure that each guest is treated with respect and dignity
- Ensure that all guest are receiving appropriate amounts of food and water
- Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following PetSuites standards of cleaning and disinfecting rooms
- Monitor guests' health by daily charting of eating and elimination habits
- Monitor guests' reaction to playtimes and general demeanor by charting playtime interactions
- Follow all PetSuites standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists
- Pay specific attention to kennel tags, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.)
- Immediately alert front staff and resort manager when a guest is ill or exhibiting odd behavior - follow-up by filling out illness form and turning it into the front staff
- Launder guests' sheepskin, towels, etc., as necessary
PROPERTY AND INVENTORY MANAGEMENT
- Ensure facility meets or exceeds PETSuites expectations with regards to cleanliness and safety
- Alert manager when levels of inventory are low in the following areas:
- Cleaning products for kenneling and lobby areas
- Ensure all common areas in the kenneling area and the lobby are clean and free from hazards ie: wet floors, etc.
- Alert manager of any safety or operational issues ie: broken guillotine doors, burnt-out lights, not enough salt for snowy areas, etc.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. Lift 50 lbs.
- Talking and hearing to effectively convey information and understand instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with other staff members.
REPORTS TO:
The Pet Pro reports to the Pet Pro Leads and Managers
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.50 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Day range:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Tips
Work setting:
- In-person
Application Question(s):
- Our shifts are 6:30 am to 12:30p (or 3p) or 12:30 (or 3p) to 8:30p, we do require weekend availabilty. Please describe the the days and times you are available to work?
Work Location: In person