Pet Care Attendant — Hands-On Care, Weekends Included

Destination Pet Veterinary of Texas PC; Louisville (CO); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Telehealth

401K

Pet Insurance

DailyPay access

Job summary

Destination Pet is hiring an Animal Care Attendant to join our passionate team. You’ll help care for dogs and cats, keep kennels and play areas clean, feed and water pets, and ensure a safe, happy environment for every guest.

We value a genuine love for animals, a can-do attitude, and a professional demeanor—especially when a Great Dane steals the mop. Weekend availability is required, and we offer benefits like Telehealth, 401K, pet insurance, and DailyPay access.

Qualifications

• A borderline-obsessive love for animals.
• Prior kennel or animal care experience is a plus, but if you're brand new and eager to learn—we want to meet you!
• A cool, calm, and professional demeanor—even when a Great Dane steals your mop.
• A willingness to get your hands dirty (literally).

Responsibilities

• Keeping pet enclosures and play areas spotless, safe, and sanitized.
• Serving up meals and fresh water like a 5-star pet resort concierge.
• Monitoring the health, happiness, and, yes, poop of every pet guest—because details matter.
• Reporting anything unusual to the General or Assistant Manager.
• Supervising playtime, tail-wagging, and the occasional game of fetch.
• Assisting with brushing and bath time.
• Handling laundry and belongings so every pet has clean snuggly stuff.

Skills

Love for animals

Willingness to learn

Calm demeanor

Hands-on attitude

Job description

Destination Pet is hiring an Animal Care Attendant to join our passionate team. You’ll help care for dogs and cats, keep kennels and play areas clean, feed and water pets, and ensure a safe, happy environment for every guest.

We value a genuine love for animals, a can-do attitude, and a professional demeanor—especially when a Great Dane steals the mop. Weekend availability is required, and we offer benefits like Telehealth, 401K, pet insurance, and DailyPay access.