Customer Service Representative - Paw Sweet Paw Jamboree

Best-Friends-Pet-Care-Inc; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Friends Pet Care in Irvine, CA is seeking passionate Customer Service Representatives to greet human and pet guests and deliver WOW service. You will be the first point of contact, handling check-ins, calls, scheduling, and data entry while maintaining a clean, welcoming lobby.

The role requires availability evenings, weekends and holidays, the ability to lift 40 pounds, and comfort working in a fast-paced environment around animals and sanitation chemicals.

Qualifications

• Love of animals and ability to interact with guests and pets.
• Professional demeanor at all times in a fast-paced environment.
• Availability for evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Main lobby operations: check-ins, check-outs, guest visits and tours, and answering general questions.
• Answering and handling calls professionally; scheduling and data entry.
• Maintain cleanliness and assist in escorting pets to rooms.
• Work as part of a team to deliver exceptional customer service.

Skills

Love of animals

Professional demeanor

Customer service

Evenings/weekends/holidays

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Job description

Our Customer Service Representatives are passionate animal lovers who provide our human and pet guests with “wow” service. Our CSRs are our first points of contact with our guests and are focused on building great relationships.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!Responsibilities:• Main lobby operations – check-ins, check-outs, guest visits and tours, answering generalquestions• Answering and handling calls in a professional manner• Maintaining cleanliness• Maintaining cleanliness• Scheduling• File maintenance• Data entrySkills RequiredPossess a love of animalsDisplays a professional manner at all timesAbility to work evenings, weekends & holidaysLift/carry 40 pounds or moreAble to stand/walk for eight hours a dayAble to work in a fast-paced environmentAble to work on a computer systemAble to handle dogs on leashes and work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander and excretions.Essential Job FunctionsWelcomes both human and pet guestsCan correctly identify animal body language/behaviorFollows safe handling proceduresChecking in and out of pet guests while providing excellent customer serviceEscorts pets to and from their roomsTakes reservations over the phoneCan work both individually and as a team player while performing dutiesContributes in maintaining the cleanliness of the facilityCommunication with management and other team membersRequired EducationHigh School Graduate or EquivalentAt least 1 year of professional animal experienceThe compensation information below is provided in compliance with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. The hourly pay range for this position is $17.50 to $19 per hour. Actual compensation may vary based on factors including experience, qualifications, schedule availability, geographic location, and business needs. This position may also be eligible for incentives and overtime opportunities, where applicable. Where required by law, employees will be compensated at least the applicable minimum wage for all hours worked.