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All-Suite, Luxury Pet Resort Now Hiring!
Second Home Pet Resort, an all-suite, mountainside luxury pet resort in North Phoenix, is now hiring. Our facility features luxury suites for dogs; more than an acre of outdoor play yards; a Splash & Play water park; doggie day care; salon and spa; Kitty Condos and Cat Penthouses; cat play atriums; internet webcams; and 24-hour care.
To learn more about our organization, please visit us online at www.secondhomepetresort.com. You'll quickly see why pet parents from all over the Valley are selecting Second Home Pet Resort as THE destination resort for their beloved pet!
To apply, visit our Employment Opportunities web page at www.secondhomepetresort.com and follow the instructions for submitting your application. Thank you for considering a future with Second Home Pet Resort!
We are currently hiring for the following positions:
Night Attendant PART-TIME ONLY (FRIDAY, SATURDAY, SUNDAY ONLY)
($16+per hour)
We pride ourselves in assuring a safe and secure environment for our pet guests around the clock. Our night attendant maintains the boarding facility while assuring that our guests have a peaceful night's sleep.
Responsibilities include:
Securing and monitoring the boarding facility and grounds
Quietly monitoring pet guests as they sleep
Responding to pet guests that need extra attention during the evening hours
Cleaning and sanitizing client areas (lobby, hallways, staff areas, public and employee restrooms)
Cleaning and sanitizing animal areas and equipment (play equipment, doggie day care activity center, pet guest suites)
Administering nighttime medications
Late evening walks for canine guests
Stocking supplies
Transporting pet guests to veterinary hospital in case of emergency
Other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management
The ideal candidate will possess good communication skills; be able to read instructions and enter information into animal records; have an enthusiasm for and comfort around animals; be highly self-motivated; be a team player, willing to contribute where needed; and have a stable work history. Animal handling or veterinary technician experience preferred. Job involves standing and walking 80% of the time, and regular bending; ability to lift 60 pounds safely, to waist height, is required. Shift is 10:00 pm to 6:30 am; several hours of personal time for relaxing, studying, and reading is allowed during this shift after scheduled duties are complete. Must have a dependable vehicle on site in order to transport animals during an emergency.
Additional Requirements:
Candidates for ALL positions must:
- At least 6 months of animal care work or volunteer experience (pet resort, animal shelter, veterinary clinic or grooming salon) is required
- have a love of, enthusiasm for, and comfort around animals of all species and breeds
- possess excellent self-motivation skills
- be calm and poised during stressful moments
- be capable of working at a rapid pace, with appropriate care and accuracy
- demonstrate a high degree of urgency
- be safety-conscious
- have a neat appearance
- possess good communication skills
- be able to read and follow instructions and enter information into animal records, including into a computer system
- perform tasks with a high degree of accuracy
- be a team player, willing to contribute wherever needed
- have a stable work history
- be dependable and timely
- be willing to work on weekends and major holidays, our peak periods for business
- must be very detail-oriented and be capable of following specific and sometimes complex instructions regarding the care of each animal guest
- job involves standing and walking 90% of the time, as well as regular bending; ability to lift 60 pounds safely, to waist height, is required.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.00 per hour
