Seasonal Pet Playtime Coordinator - Lake Buena Vista

Pet Paradise; Orlando (FL); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 24.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Advancement opportunities

Leadership training

Dog Training Scholarship

Grooming Scholarship

Complimentary Pet Day Camp

Pet Boarding 30 days

DailyPay

Discounted veterinary care

Dog/Cat adoption assistance

Fitness reimbursement

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Descripción de la vacante

Pet Paradise Lake Buena Vista is seeking a Playtime Coordinator to organize and manage daytime dog play groups at our resort location. The starting rate is $15.00/hour with planned increases at 6 months and on the annual anniversary date.

The role offers advancement opportunities through Academy programs, including the Unleashed Leadership Academy, Dog Training Academy, and Grooming Academy, plus benefits like paid time off, health insurance, and a 401(k) plan for eligible employees.

Formación

• Customer service excellence required.
• Genuine passion for working with animals.
• Ability to work in heat/humidity and outdoors.
• Ability to lift up to 60 lbs and stay physically active.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise and monitor dogs in play areas to ensure safe play.
• Maintain constant visual observation and distribute attention among dogs.
• Manage stress and address aggressive or unusual behaviors appropriately.
• Follow management procedures and proper dog-handling techniques; assist with play-yard cleaning.

Conocimientos

Customer service

Animal lover

Weather tolerance

Lifting up to 60 lbs

Physical stamina

Flexible schedule

Descripción del empleo

Pet Paradise is looking for individuals with a passion for pets to organize and manage daytime play groups at our Lake Buena Vista resort location.

Starting Rate: $15.00/hour ($0.50 increase 6 months from hire date, additional $0.50 increase on annual anniversary date)

PERKS AND BENEFITS:

• Opportunity for ADVANCEMENT! You will be eligible to apply for:
  • Our Unleashed Leadership Academy, where you'll receive hands-on leadership training for the next steps in management with Supervisor and Assistant Manager opportunities companywide!
  • Our Dog Training Academy, with a scholarship to become a certified Dog Trainer (aka Canine Behavior Specialist)!
  • Our Grooming Academy, with a scholarship to become a certified Professional Pet Groomer!
• Complimentary Pet Day Camp – Bring your dog with you to work!
• 30 Days of Complimentary Pet Boarding (non-holidays)
• On-demand pay with DailyPay
• Discounted Veterinary Care and Grooming Services (per location)
• Dog/Cat Adoption Assistance
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (both full-time and part-time status)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (full-time status)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with added mental health benefit, available to all employees

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF OUR PLAYTIME COORDINATOR INCLUDE:

• Interacting with and monitoring dogs in play areas (play-yard and pool); using appropriate toys and tools to ensure a safe level of play
• Maintain visual observation of dogs at all times and spread attention and play among all dogs in playgroup
• Minimizing stress levels of all dogs in the playgroup and handling aggressive or unusual behaviors
• Controlling levels of play by following procedures and instructions provided by management and utilizing proper dog handling techniques
• Assisting the team with cleaning and play-yard maintenance duties

QUALIFICATIONS TO BE A PLAYTIME COORDINATOR:

• Excellent customer service and organizational skills
• True passion for working with animals
• Ability to work in all-weather conditions (heat and humidity); will be exposed to pool water
• Comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping
• Flexibility to resort schedule needs including days, night, weekends, holidays, and peak times

WHAT IT IS LIKE TO WORK HERE

WE ARE PET PEOPLE! At Pet Paradise, team members ensure that our furry friends get extra loving care and focused attention while playing and staying with us in a safe and entertaining environment. Dog boarding is just the start of what we do! The relationship you build with pets and their parents makes going to work fun and rewarding and the benefits we offer are top notch! We offer career development with our Unleashed Leadership Academy where you can train for that next step in management with opportunities across the Southeast. Or you can expand your skills in pet care in other company-paid training programs. As a team member, you are eligible to apply for our Grooming Academy to become a groomer, or canine training roles as we expand this service across our many locations. If you have a pet of your own, they can enjoy complimentary Pet Day Camp, Boarding and discounts on grooming and veterinary care at all our locations and clinics. Working with pets is not always easy, but we love what we do, and we care about giving you the tools to grow and succeed.

ABOUT PET PARADISE

Pet Paradise's full-service pet care destination is dedicated to giving pet parents access to all the premium care they need to give their furry family member the happiest, healthiest, longest life possible. The Pet Paradise brand has grown to offer resort-style pet day camp and care, professional pet grooming, low-stress and high-quality veterinary care, and of course, overnight boarding that feels like home, all under one roof. Located in ten states with more than 60 locations in operation or under development, Pet Paradise continues to expand in the United States.

WE ARE A DRUG-FREE, SMOKE-FREE, EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. Company Policy, Federal and State Laws Forbid Discrimination Because of Age, Color, Race, Religion, Sex, Disability, Sexual Orientation or National Origin. The characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.