Pet Resort Care Specialist – Growth & Training Tracks

Pet Paradise; Florida; Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Dog Training Scholarship

Grooming Academy scholarship

Pet Day Camp

30 days pet boarding

DailyPay

Vet care discounts

Pet adoption assistance

401(k) with company match

Health, dental and vision insurance

EAP with mental health

Job summary

Pet Paradise is seeking a Resort Associate to care for our four-legged guests. Starting pay is $15.00/hour with a $0.50 increase at 6 months and a further $0.50 raise on the annual hire anniversary.

The role involves supervising pets, following feeding routines, maintaining clean suites, and ensuring safe play areas. Advancement through internal academy programs is available, with benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• This position requires a considerable amount of physical labor, including pet handling, walking, cleaning, and maintenance of the suites.
• True passion for working with animals.
• Cheerful, friendly, and a positive team-oriented attitude.
• Comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and able to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Flexibility to resort schedule needs including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and peak times.
• Ability to receive instructions and adapt to change and training material.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and interact with pets both inside the resort and outside in the play yards.
• Follow feeding times, amounts, and type of food.
• Maintain cleanliness of suites and dog runs by disinfecting, washing floors, scrubbing walls and removing animal waste.
• Empty trash, mop floors, and clean restrooms and common areas.
• Monitor and record important information about pets and report unusual behaviors or injuries to management and veterinary services.
• Use proper dog handling techniques as instructed by management.
• Keep dogs secure and maintain high pet-safety standards by following training policies.

Skills

Pet care

Team player

Physical stamina

Flexible schedule

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Pet Paradise is seeking a Resort Associate to care for our four-legged guests. Starting pay is $15.00/hour with a $0.50 increase at 6 months and a further $0.50 raise on the annual hire anniversary.

The role involves supervising pets, following feeding routines, maintaining clean suites, and ensuring safe play areas. Advancement through internal academy programs is available, with benefits for full-time staff.