Dog Sanctuary Lifesaving & Care Specialist

Best Friends Animal Society; Kanab (UT); Presencial; USD 26.000 - 36.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, UT, is seeking Lifesaving & Care Specialists to care for dogs, support adoption efforts, and act as ambassadors for lifesaving work. This full-time role requires hands-on animal care, visitor interactions, and collaboration across departments.

You will work with volunteers, conduct tours, and help ensure exceptional guest experiences while supporting lifesaving initiatives and community outreach.

Formación

• Experience with dogs in a professional setting or significant volunteer work required.
• Ability to handle dogs and read medical/behavioral cues.
• Customer-centric approach and comfort with public interactions.
• Willingness to learn shelter software and participate in tours and talks.
• Strong problem solving, teamwork, and adaptability to fast-paced shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Provide hands-on care for dogs, including feeding, grooming, and transport to appointments.
• Greet visitors, conduct tours, and share information about Best Friends work.
• Support adoption processes and update animal photos/bios for outreach.
• Deliver superior customer service to guests, volunteers, and adopters.
• Train and supervise volunteers, orienting them to tasks and areas.
• Maintain clean dog spaces and report maintenance needs.
• Record-keeping and data entry for veterinary notes and activities.
• Travel to partner shelters as needed for ongoing lifesaving work.

Conocimientos

Dog handling

Customer service

Volunteer coordination

Communication

Organization

Microsoft Office

Shelterluv

Herramientas

Shelterluv

Descripción del empleo

Best Friends Animal Society in Kanab, UT, is seeking Lifesaving & Care Specialists to care for dogs, support adoption efforts, and act as ambassadors for lifesaving work. This full-time role requires hands-on animal care, visitor interactions, and collaboration across departments.

You will work with volunteers, conduct tours, and help ensure exceptional guest experiences while supporting lifesaving initiatives and community outreach.