Employee-Owned Pet Care Technician — Growth Path

Best Friends Pet Care INC; Berlin Township (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Friends Pet Care INC seeks an Animal Care Technician to lovingly care for pets in our boarding facility. You will monitor health, safety, and comfort while maintaining spotless suites and common areas. You’ll assist the team, handle dogs on leashes, and ensure a positive guest experience for both pets and their families.

Responsibilities include feeding, medicating as directed, charting observations, and communicating with management. Evening and weekend availability is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with animals preferred.
• Ability to stand and work for long periods.

Responsibilities

• Welcome human and pet guests and provide excellent customer service.
• Identify animal body language and ensure safe handling.
• Check in/out pets and escort them to rooms.
• Maintain cleanliness of suites, condos, and boarding areas.
• Sanitize spaces and monitor pet consumption and elimination.
• Feed and medicate according to instructions; report concerns.

Skills

Love of animals

Professional demeanor

Flexible schedule

Lift 40 lbs

8-hour shifts

Computer systems

Dog handling

Education

High School Graduate or Equivalent

Tools

Computer systems

Job description

Best Friends Pet Care INC seeks an Animal Care Technician to lovingly care for pets in our boarding facility. You will monitor health, safety, and comfort while maintaining spotless suites and common areas. You’ll assist the team, handle dogs on leashes, and ensure a positive guest experience for both pets and their families.

Responsibilities include feeding, medicating as directed, charting observations, and communicating with management. Evening and weekend availability is required.