Overnight Dog Boarding Attendant- South Loop

Kids for the Future; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Kids for the Future in Chicago is seeking an Overnight Attendant to supervise and care for dogs during the night shift, including play, feeding, medications, and cleaning to ensure a safe, sanitary environment.

Shifts run 9pm–5am or 10pm–6am. Pay ranges from $18.00 to $19.00 per hour, depending on experience; basic duties include medication administration and strong communication with the team and members.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate.
• Ability to function well in dependently and at times stressful environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervising groups of dogs.
• Clean-up after dogs and sanitizing areas.
• Preparing meals.
• Preparing and administering medications.
• Accurately and consistently tracking and logging feedings, medication administration.
• General club maintenance and cleaning.
• Reporting health concerns to other members of the team (Member Services).
• Adhering to safety protocols.
• Communicating effectively with members.
• Conducting yourself in a manner that is in the best interest of members and PUPS team members.
• Representing PUPS in a professional, and positive manner.

Skills

Verbal and written communication

Customer service

Task prioritization and delegation

Stress management

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Pet care experience or training preferred

Basic computer experience

Job description

• Location 1332 South Michigan Ave,Chicago, IL, 60605,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 - $19.00 / Hour

Description

Shifts: 9pm - 5am and 10pm - 6am

Job Summary

Overnight attendants support the dogs throughout night shift during their stay at the club including play/interaction, feeding, medications and cleaning up after our dogs to ensure a safe, healthy, and sanitized space.

Essential functions and responsibilities

• Supervising groups of dogs
• Clean-up after dogs and sanitizing areas.
• Preparing meals
• Preparing and administering medications
• A ccurately and consistently tracking and logging feedings, medication administration
• General club maintenance and cleaning
• Reporting health concerns to other members of the team (Member Services)
• Adhering to safety protocols
• Communicating effectively with members
• Conducting yourself in a manner that is in the best interest of members and PUPS team members.
• Representing PUPS in a professional, and positive manner

Other duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegat e them when appropriate .
• Ability to function well in dependently and at times stressful environment.

Education and Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Customer Service Oriented
• Pet Care experience and or training preferred.
• Basic computer experience.

Physical Requirements

• Stand and/or walk for up to 6 hours without a break.
• Kneel, bend, squat, and twist their body .
• Repetitive hand and arm movement; reach, grab, pull, and push objects.
• Perform duties in an environment with loud sounds from animals and smells from pet waste and cleaning chemicals.
• Perform work both indoors and outdoors; experiencing temperature changes according to season, building heating and cooling, and weather.
• Lift up to 50lbs with or without assistance .

• Pay range is $18.00-$19.00/hr based on experience
• PTO & Sick Time (team members can accrue up to 40 hours of Sick Time per year)