Lead Animal Care Attendant: Shift Leader & Pet Wellness

Destination Pet; Saint George (UT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

401K

Discounted Pet Insurance

DailyPay

Job summary

Destination Pet is hiring a Lead Animal Care Attendant in Saint George, UT. You’ll guide daily pet care operations, supervise attendants, and ensure safety, cleanliness, and compassionate service for all pets in our care.

We value experience in animal care, the ability to lead a team, and a proactive approach to handling medications and pet welfare. This full-time role offers health benefits and opportunities to develop skills on a growing national network.

Qualifications

• Experience caring for animals in a fast-paced setting.
• CPR training and familiarity with first aid are a plus.
• Ability to lead, train, and support team members during shifts.
• Experience giving medications to animals is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead assigned shifts with coaching and tone-setting for pet care excellence.
• Work with Animal Care Attendants to ensure safety, cleanliness, and healthy pets.
• Train new hires on pet handling, procedures, and safety under pressure.
• Monitor pets for health, safety, and general wellbeing; report issues to management.

Skills

Animal care experience

CPR training

Leadership / coaching

Med administration

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Destination Pet is hiring a Lead Animal Care Attendant in Saint George, UT. You’ll guide daily pet care operations, supervise attendants, and ensure safety, cleanliness, and compassionate service for all pets in our care.

We value experience in animal care, the ability to lead a team, and a proactive approach to handling medications and pet welfare. This full-time role offers health benefits and opportunities to develop skills on a growing national network.