Overnight Pet Pro

We believe in the mission of Pet Lovers Delighting Pet Lovers and we demonstrate this through being Playful, Passionate, Personal and Professional.

A successful candidate for this position will be someone who not only embraces this culture, but is a team player, self-motivated, takes direction well, has excellent communication skills, and great attention to detail.

This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people.

As an overnight Pet Pro you are the first impression for our site. The principal duties are to handle check-in for arrival clients, handle check-out for departing clients, make follow-up reservations for existing clients, sell activity packages on reservations made, greet all guests, clients, and handle any general inquiries about the business.

Not only caring for our clients, you will also monitor and take care of the dogs and cats each night.

The position is four nights a week at 10 hours per shift.

A Day In The Life :

You come to work nightly with a smile on your face and excited to help serve our pet parents and their furry friends. You’ll be in our branded gear and help run our lobby and curbside service by greeting everyone as they come in and solving whatever their need is check in, check out, answering questions, booking reservations and tailoring our service offerings to their needs.

Your ultimate goal is to find out how we can best serve the pet parent and provide them solutions. This is a service-related industry and you should not only be skilled at customer service, but passionate about helping people.

Responsibilities :

• Must be able to work nights.
• A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety.
• Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated.
• Answer all incoming calls, respond to voicemails and emails.
• Make boarding reservations; book grooming, training, and temperament test appointments. Schedule daycare reservations.
• Manage cash, check, and credit card transactions and reporting / reconciling
• Obtain all information related to a pet’s visit; ensure accuracy of all information.This includes client information as well as pet information.

Input all information into resort computer systems.

• Interact and communicate closely with other staff to ensure client and pet needs and concerns are understood and addressed.
• Have general knowledge of all services offered at site and be able to provide solutions to the clients needs.
• Assists in managing waitlists on weekends / peak season / holidays and ensures that rooms are utilized to maximum capacity.
• Respond promptly and troubleshoot any customer relations issues, keeping in mind our empowerment goals. Promptly address any uncomfortable situations with customers
• Ensure the facility meets or exceeds expectations with regards to cleanliness and safety.
• Notifying manager on duty or ordering when levels of inventory are low in the following areas :
• Retail
• Cleaning products for lobby areas and office supplies.
• Ensure all common areas (lobby and employee spaces) are well maintained, clean and free from hazards ie : wet floors, etc.
• Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Equal Employment Opportunity :

NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

At Bark N' Zoom and Taurus Academy, we provide excellent care for dogs while improving their behavior as well as keeping them happy and safe.

We are interested in learning of course about dogs, their care, behavior and training; and also about people, how to connect, teach, and learn from each other.

Our internal education system is unparalleled, and, at our six locations in Central Austin, our friendly and knowledgeable Pack Members are making a difference in our client's lives every day.

The Pack at Taurus Academy is made up of smart, hardworking and fun individuals who are passionate about creating happier households for Austin’s dogs and dog owners.

We have been serving the Austin community since 1994 and are committed to providing a convenient, compassionate and knowledgeable resource for Austin’s dog-owning community.