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Destination Pet

Animal Care Attendant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Hourly
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Exact $16.00
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Work Schedule

Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Part-time health insurance
mental health benefits
telehealth services
competitive pay
Tips
inclusive workplace environment
opportunities for growth

Job Description

Destination Pet is a leading pet care company dedicated to revolutionizing the pet industry by creating connected care networks and fostering a community where pet families thrive. Our mission centers on elevating the love and lives of pets and their owners by providing comprehensive pet care services across the country. Since 2016, we have expanded coast to coast, offering premium day care, boarding, grooming, training, veterinary services, and more. We pride ourselves on creating safe, fun, and nurturing environments where every pet feels at home, and their humans feel reassured knowing their beloved companions are in expert hands. Our team... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs
  • availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays
  • must be able to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently
  • exposure to cleaning supplies and pet hair is acceptable
  • must be able to endure physical activity throughout shift
  • high school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job Qualifications

  • A borderline-obsessive love for animals
  • prior kennel or animal care experience is a plus but not required
  • a cool, calm, and professional demeanor even under stress
  • willingness to get hands dirty
  • open to high schoolers, college students, and those with second jobs
  • ability to work in a physically demanding on-your-feet role

Job Duties

  • Keeping pet enclosures and play areas spotless, safe, and sanitized
  • serving up meals and fresh water
  • monitoring the health, happiness, and cleanliness of every pet guest
  • reporting any unusual observations to the General or Assistant Manager
  • supervising playtime and engaging in interactive activities
  • assisting with brushing and bath time
  • handling laundry and belongings to ensure clean and cozy items for pets
  • making tails wag and ensuring pets are happy and comfortable

Job Qualifications

Experience

Entry Level (1-2 years)

Job Location