Animal Care Intern

Arc Broward; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Arc Broward, located in Sunrise, FL, is seeking energetic pet treat bakers to join their team. Candidates will assist in scratch baking pet treats, ensuring cleanliness, organization, and safety within the kitchen. Ideal applicants have a high school diploma and an Animal Care Certificate of Completion.

This role contributes to a meaningful mission of supporting individuals with disabilities. Join Arc Broward to make an impact and be part of a compassionate community.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent is required.
• Animal Care Certificate of Completion is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Assist in scratch baking pet treats from various recipes.
• Keep kitchen areas clean and organized.
• Maintain customer relationships and display positive attitude.
• Ensure safe and sanitary kitchen environment.

Skills

Scratch baking

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School diploma or Equivalent

Animal Care Certificate of Completion

Job description

Arc Broward, a well-established accredited, non-profit organization based in Sunrise, FL is currently searching for pet treat bakers from our Animal Care program to join our growing family.

For more than 60 years Arc Broward has worked hand-in-hand with our community, changing how people with disabilities and other life challenges are embraced and included. This critical work ensures that people with disabilities, not only live, learn, work, and play in their communities, but more importantly, thrive. Arc Broward operates at 9 locations and provides 21 programs throughout Broward County, including its two pioneering Social Enterprises - Arc Educates and Arc Culinary.

Do you love helping people and being a part of a team! Arc Broward is seeking candidates who are energetic, compassionate, entrepreneurial individuals who want to have an impact on other people’s lives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Baking: Assists in scratch baking pet treats from different recipes. Being able to learn about proper ingredients to measure, mix and trim into various pet friendly shapes. Package and label treats with attention to detail.
• Supplies and Equipment: Keeps kitchen areas clean, organized and operating efficiently by enforcing adherence to operating instructions.
• Customer Service: Displays behaviors and attitude that cultivates and maintains relationships with staff, students, vendors, customers and agency co-workers.
• Safety: Maintains safe, secure, legal, and healthy work environment by following and enforcing sanitation and quality of food preparation and service standards and procedures. Ensures sanitation of the kitchen and all service areas.

Required Qualifications/Skills

• High School diploma or Equivalent
• Animal Care Certificateof Completion

Arc Broward is an Equal Opportunity Employer and abides by the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act and state laws governing employment of individuals with disabilities.

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