Seasonal Pet Playtime Lead — Training & Benefits

Pet Paradise; Matthews (NC); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Advancement opportunities

Leadership training programs

Dog Training Academy scholarship

Grooming Academy scholarship

Free Pet Day Camp

30 days pet boarding (non-holidays)

DailyPay

Discounted vet care

Adoption assistance

Fitness reimbursement

PTO

401(k) with match

Health, dental, vision insurance

EAP with mental health

Job summary

Pet Paradise is seeking a Playtime Coordinator to organize and manage daytime play groups at our Matthews resort location, with a starting rate of $13.50/hour and scheduled increases. You will work with dogs of all sizes in a safe play environment and contribute to a team-focused, pet-loving culture at a multi-location pet care company.

This role offers opportunities for advancement through leadership and care-focused academies, plus generous benefits such as paid time off, health insurance for

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Customer service

Love for animals

Work in all weather

Lift up to 60 lbs

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Job description

Pet Paradise is seeking a Playtime Coordinator to organize and manage daytime play groups at our Matthews resort location, with a starting rate of $13.50/hour and scheduled increases. You will work with dogs of all sizes in a safe play environment and contribute to a team-focused, pet-loving culture at a multi-location pet care company.

This role offers opportunities for advancement through leadership and care-focused academies, plus generous benefits such as paid time off, health insurance for