Animal Care Attendant


Job Details

Welcome to Destination Pet. We are One Pack- a united team working together to elevate the love and lives of pet families. Our pet-obsessed professionals create a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day. We are revolutionizing the pet industry. Join us!

We are looking to add an Animal Care Attendant to our team at Mutty Paws Academy

CORE RESPONSIBILITES (include but are not limited to):

  • Sanitizes/disinfects anywhere a dog will be located in the facility.
  • Responsible for 12 dogs in a yard at a time throughout the day.
  • Ensures dogs have clean water at all times.
  • Monitors and accurately brings problems to the General Manager or Assistant Manager.
  • Visually checks pet guests for safety and well-being throughout the day.
REQUIREMENTS:
  • Enjoy spending time with dogs is a must
  • Must be willing to clean, whether that be the facility or dog excrements
  • Must be willing to work flexible schedule incl: Evening, weekends and possible holidays
  • Must be comfortable with dogs of all sizes. (Training helps with this)
  • Must be a team player, we have a great staff and we're looking for positive, hardworking team players
  • Willing to learn; dog body language and appropriate play is provided in training
  • Energetic
  • Strong communication skills
  • Must be at least 17 years old
Physical:
  • Must be able to work one or all of the following; mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
  • Must frequently lift 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift.
  • Must be able to stand and walk frequently
  • Must be able to handle dogs on leashes.
  • Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant / sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.
PAY: $16.50-$17.00 / hour

Day range:
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends are encouraged
Shift:
  • 4+ hour shifts
  • Day shift
  • Morning shift
  • Closing shift
Work setting:
  • In-person
  • Outdoor and Indoor work


Destination Pet LLC affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, age, disability or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.
Destination Pet LLC endeavors to make our employment website and application process accessible to all users and applicants. In doing so, we provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and require a reasonable accommodation or assistance completing the application process, please contact a member of our recruitment team.

At Destination Pet, we're all about creating a workplace that's bursting with diversity and inclusivity. We don't play favorites or judge folks based on skin color, religion, gender, age, disability, or any other protected characteristics. Our hiring decisions are solely based on what you can bring to the team. So, we're throwing the door wide open for all like-minded candidates who believe in celebrating and honoring diversity and inclusion. Ready to join our pack?





 Destination Pet, LLC

 07/01/2024

 Scarborough,ME