Pet Care Specialist (Lothian, MD)

Perfect Pet Resort; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly wage

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Employee events

Employee discounts on pet services

Job summary

Perfect Pet Resort in Kentucky seeks a pet care team member to ensure dogs and cats have a safe, fun, and stress-free stay. You’ll monitor guests, assist with meals and exercise, and provide exceptional customer service during check-in and check-out.

We value reliability, flexibility, and the ability to work early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Full-time or part-time roles with 4–5 shifts weekly are available; candidates must be 16+ and able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Caring for dogs and cats with compassion and patience.
• Reliable, trustworthy and flexible to cover early mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and handle both large and small animals.

Responsibilities

• Monitor guests closely during short- and long-term stays.
• Provide exceptional customer service during check-in and check-out.
• Ensure pet safety through proper procedures and sanitation.
• Collaborate with the team to develop and promote services.
• Prepare meals and provide exercise for guests.

Skills

Dog and cat care

Customer service

Reliability

Flexibility

Lift up to 50 lbs

Job description

Join the vibrant team at Perfect Pet Resort, where every day is filled with the joy of furry companionship! As a pet care team member, you'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our beloved pets have a safe, fun, and stress-free experience during their stay. From nurturing care to engaging activities, you'll uphold our high standards and build strong client relationships through exceptional customer service.

Responsibilities

• Monitor guests closely during short- and long-term stays
• Provide exceptional customer service during check-in and check-out
• Ensure pet safety through proper procedures and sanitation
• Collaborate with the team to develop and promote services
• Prepare meals and provide exercise for guests

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Our ideal candidate is passionate about caring for dogs and cats and thrives in a collaborative team environment. Reliability, trustworthiness, and flexibility are essential, as the role requires working early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays. Additionally, candidates must be able to lift 50 lbs and handle both large and small animals. We are looking for full time or part time applicants, available for 4 to 5 shifts per week, with year round availability. Must be over the age of 16 to apply.

Benefits and Perks

• Competitive hourly wage
• Health, dental and visioninsurance coverage for full-time employees
• Life and disability insurance coverage
• Retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid time off and holiday pay
• Employee events
• Employee discounts on pet services and products
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• Pay range $15-$17per hour

This is a non-management position
This is a full time or part time position