Kennel Attendant/Front Office

San Marcos CA

Description

We are a full service pet hotel. We offer doggy day-camp, overnight boarding for dogs and cats, grooming services. We are looking to add some new members to our team. The ideal candidate(s) will be able to be cross trained to handle multiple positions (kennel/Office/day-camp/misc.). All of our positions require applicants to have the: • Must be 18 years of age • Ability to work any day of the week (we are open 7 days a week) • Ability to work holidays- while the office is generally closed on holidays, members of the staff are present 365 days of the year to care for animals on the property. • Ability to follow direction and multi-task. • Ability to work between the hours of 7am-7pm; and work a "Split-Shift" to ensure coverage. • Ability to work in a team environment * Reliable and Responsible Position1- Kennel Attendant: A kennel attendant is responsible for cleaning and maintaining the dog enclosures. He/She/They is/are responsible for observing the animals to ensure they are healthy and happy. A kennel attendant may oversee play-times or be scheduled to act as a camp counselor for a shift or part of a shift. He/She/they may also be trained in feeding and medicating animals as well as bathing and brushing. Requirements: • Comfort around dogs of all sizes. • Ability to lift up to 40lbs. • Responsible and Reliable. • This work is physical; an applicant/employee must be in a physical condition which will allow: o Standing and walking for up to eight hours daily. o Squatting, lifting and carrying up to 40 lbs. many times throughout the day. o Walking and controlling large dogs (up to 200#) on a leash. o Work will include carrying small dogs and cats in carriers when placing in and removing from cages and kennels. o Work may include bathing and brushing of boarded pets. Position 2: Front Office Personnel: A person applying for our front office position should be comfortable with both dogs and cats. Front office personnel is responsible for outstanding customer service, greeting clients, getting the pets settled into their accommodations, managing the phones. Our traditional front office personnel is also responsible for maintaining the cattery; including but not limited to, feeding/medicating cats, cleaning litter boxes and enclosures, and maintaining the cleanliness of the front office. Requirements: • Excellent customer service skills, preferably experienced • Answering busy teWe are a full service pet hotel. We offer doggy day-camp, overnight boarding for dogs and cats, grooming services. We are looking to add some new members to our team. The ideal candidate(s) will be able to be cross trained to handle multiple positions (kennel/Office/day-camp/misc.). All of our positions require applicants to have the: • Must be 18 years of age • Ability to work any day of the week (we are open 7 days a week) • Ability to work holidays- while the office is generally closed on holidays, members of the staff are present 365 days of the year to care for animals on the property. • Ability to follow direction and multi-task. • Ability to work between the hours of 7am-7pm; and work a "Split-Shift" to ensure coverage. • Ability to work in a team environment * Reliable and Responsible