Job Description
Dog Care Associates must value the quality of care we provide at FURever Friends. Candidates must also be able to communicate it clearly to clients and coworkers. Dog Care Associates must remain professional and courteous while handling multiple tasks at once with many interruptions.
We are looking to for someone that has availability of a minimum of five days per week, mostly on the week days. The position would be part time ranging from 20 to 30 hours per week. The pay starts between $12 to $13 per hour DOE.
Job Duties
- Cleaning of the facility and grounds. Includes the cleanup of pet excrement.
- Monitoring dogs in one or more group.
- Ensuring the safety of all dogs.
- Utilizing our payment and scheduling software.
- Completing daily checklists.
- Feeding and administering medication to dogs and adding notes to software.
- Accepting payments and monitoring customer accounts.
- Actively play with the dogs.
Individuals Must
- Love dogs!
- Be able to learn assigned tasks readily, be detail-oriented, and be able to follow instructions.
- Be able to deal tactfully and effectively with the public.
- Learn how to manage animals with patience and kindness.
- Be able to lift up to 65 pounds, work both inside and outside in all weather conditions in a very physically demanding job and be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Must have the ability to work weekends, holidays.
- Be very reliable, with a reliable form of transportation and valid driver's license.
- Have a genuine affection for animals and a desire to provide them with sanitary and pleasant living conditions.
Benefits
- Annual employee reviews with the opportunity for wage increases
- Bring your dog to daycare for free while you are working (some exclusions may apply)
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid training
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
In-person
Outdoor work
