Boarding & Wellness Pet Care Specialist

Bay Paws Pet Resort; Wesley Chapel (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Bay Paws Pet Resort is seeking a dedicated Pet Care Attendant in Boarding to provide top-tier care for overnight and day-boarding guests. You will follow individualized care plans, administer meals and medications with precision, and ensure a calm, safe environment.

Candidates should have strong pet-care knowledge, be physically capable of long shifts, and willing to work weekends or holidays as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience in pet care (boarding, shelter, grooming, or veterinary environment preferred).
• Strong knowledge of pet behavior, medical/feeding care, and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Provide meals, water, medication, and personalized care per owner instructions.
• Monitor health, appetite, elimination, and behavior; report changes promptly.
• Prepare clean, welcoming suites for arrivals and ensure departures are tidy.
• Offer individualized exercise and gentle interaction to reduce stress.
• Maintain records of feeding, medications, and daily activities in the management system.

Skills

Pet Care Knowledge

Safety & Hygiene

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Bay Paws Pet Resort is seeking a dedicated Pet Care Attendant in Boarding to provide top-tier care for overnight and day-boarding guests. You will follow individualized care plans, administer meals and medications with precision, and ensure a calm, safe environment.

Candidates should have strong pet-care knowledge, be physically capable of long shifts, and willing to work weekends or holidays as needed.