Pet Care Attendant

Job Description

Job Description

Join a dedicated team of animal lovers!

We are a well-established and well-respected boarding, training, daycare and grooming facility in OC. We have been in business at our current location for more than 25 years.

We currently have evening / weekend shifts available : Shifts can include days during the week and a Saturday and / or Sunday. Shifts can vary but usually start at 1 : 45pm and end around 9 : 00pm. Evening / weekend shifts receive a salary differential above base pay.

Must be available to work Monday thru Friday as well as weekends.

If you are the special person we are looking for you will :

• love animals, especially dogs and MUST have 1 year experience
• have a steady work history with excellent references
• have attention to detail
• understand the importance of quality and safety
• be willing to feed and exercise the dogs as well as clean the enclosures and do laundry
• enjoy working as a team and get along well with others
• be dedicated to the animals under your care while you are at work
• not mind hard work or working outside
• be willing to work on holidays or as needed

Those with previous animal experience will be given priority, but an enthusiasm to work with animals is just as important. You will start out learning how to clean and maintain a healthy environment, then will be taught our feeding and exercising protocols and will receive training on dog behavior and how to read body language during dog-to-dog interactions. This is a labor-intensive job; you will be on your feet and you will be working outside.

If you think you have the compassion and dedication required and wish to be considered for this position, please email your resume telling us why you are right for this position.'

Working days :

Monday

Tuesday

Wednesday

Thursday

Friday

Saturday

Sunday

Typical end time - day or night shift :

4pm - 10pm

Typical start time - day or night shift :

7am or 2pm