Animal Care Technician

Paycom - ATS; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

STD/LTD

401K with company matching

ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Paid vacation

Uniforms

Pet discounts

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Savannah, GA is seeking entry-level Animal Care Technicians to care for pet guests in our pet hotel. Responsibilities include cleaning suites, feeding, monitoring, and ensuring safety and cleanliness.

We are an ESOP, employee-owned company offering health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401K with company matching, paid vacation, uniforms, and discounts. Growth opportunities are available within our expanding network.

Qualifications

• Loves animals and can handle pets safely.
• Professional demeanor at all times.
• Able to work evenings, weekends & holidays.
• Lift 40 pounds or more.
• Stand/walk for eight hours.
• Work in a fast-paced environment.
• Comfortable using a computer system.
• Exposure to disinfectants/sanitation chemicals and pet dander.

Responsibilities

• Clean and maintain pet suites, condos, general boarding areas, and kitchen.
• Feed and water pet guests.
• Monitor and chart every pet guest.
• Monitor pet belongings and report concerns to management.
• Launder duties related to pet care.
• Assist other associates and perform duties as needed.

Skills

Animal care

Customer service

Teamwork

Safety compliance

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

Job Details: Level: Entry, Job Location: Savannah, GA 31419, Education Level: None, Salary Range: $14.00 - $15.00 Hourly, Job Category: General Labor, Our Animal Care Technicians provide loving care for our pet guests while they stay and play in our pet hotel; focusing on safety, comfort, and cleanliness.

We are an Employee-owned and operated company that is expanding, which provides many growth opportunities within the company. We currently have over 80 locations in twenty-six states coast-to-coast and have been in business for 30 years.

If you are looking for a company in which you can learn and grow, our countrywide, well-established pet care facility may be the perfect place for you!

We offer:

• Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, 401K with company matching
• ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid)
• Paid vacation
• Uniforms
• Pet supply and service discounts and more!

Responsibilities:

• Cleaning and maintenance of pet suites, condos, general boarding areas, and kitchen
• Feeding and watering pet guests
• Monitoring and charting every pet guest
• Monitoring pet belongings
• Laundering duties
• Assisting other associates and performing other duties as needed

Qualifications & Job Functions: Skills Required

• Possess a love of animals
• Displays a professional manner at all times
• Ability to work evenings, weekends & holidays
• Lift/carry 40 pounds or more
• Able to stand/walk for eight hours a day
• Able to work in a fast-paced environment
• Able to work on a computer system
• Able to handle dogs on leashes and work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.

Essential Job Functions

• Welcomes both human and pet guests
• Can correctly identify animal body language/behavior
• Follows safe handling procedures
• Checking in and out of pet guests while providing excellent customer service
• Escorts pets to and from their rooms
• Can work both individually and as a team player while performing dutiesContributes in maintaining the cleanliness of the facility
• Communication with management and other team members
• Sanitizes/disinfects pet suites, condos & general boarding areas
• Can correctly identify animal body language/behavior
• Monitors and accurately charts consumption and elimination of every pet and reports any concerns to management
• Provides individual care of all boarding guests
• Feed and medicate according to instructions
• Performs activities as scheduled

Required Education

• High School Graduate or Equivalent
• At least 1 year of professional animal experience