Pet Care Team Lead — Canine Center

Destination Pet; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401K

Discounted pet insurance

Job summary

Destination Pet invites you to become Lead Animal Care Attendant at our Canine Fitness and Fun Center in Denver, CO. You will lead shifts, coach teammates, and ensure safety, cleanliness, and top-tier care for our furry guests. Med management, CPR knowledge, and experience with multiple dogs are highly valued.

We offer full-time hours, benefits, and opportunities to help shape a welcoming, high-energy pack. Availability evenings, weekends, and holidays is required as pets don’t take time off.

Qualifications

• You’ve worked in animal care before and enjoy hands-on animal handling.
• CPR training is a big plus and can be provided if needed.
• You lead by example and support teammates to deliver pet-care excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead the pack during assigned shifts—coaching, guiding, and setting the tone for pet care excellence.
• Work alongside Animal Care Attendants to ensure safety, cleanliness, and high-quality care.
• Train new hires on proper pet handling, procedures, and how to manage multiple dogs at once.
• Monitor pet guests for health and safety and report anything off to management.
• Serve food, water, and daily TLC to every furry guest.
• Oversee meds and special needs guests; CPR training is a bonus.
• Bathing and brushing of pets; keep the facility clean and smelling welcoming.
• Other duties as assigned

Skills

Animal care experience

CPR training

Team leadership

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Destination Pet invites you to become Lead Animal Care Attendant at our Canine Fitness and Fun Center in Denver, CO. You will lead shifts, coach teammates, and ensure safety, cleanliness, and top-tier care for our furry guests. Med management, CPR knowledge, and experience with multiple dogs are highly valued.

We offer full-time hours, benefits, and opportunities to help shape a welcoming, high-energy pack. Availability evenings, weekends, and holidays is required as pets don’t take time off.