What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Care Attendant position at Canine Country?
Canine Country is currently hiring for a full-time Animal Care Attendant to care for the dogs in our boarding facility in the Statesville, NC area. This pet care position earns a competitive wage of $12-$17 per hour, based on experience.
In addition to competitive pay and our supportive culture, we offer our Animal Care Attendants the following benefits:
- Paid time off (PTO) after 6 months of employment that will be paid out at the end of the year if not used
- Accident policy after 6 months of employment
- Continuing education
- Positive atmosphere
- Day shifts
- Free lunch once a month
- Privilege to bathe your own dog at no charge
- Discounted boarding services
So, now that you've learned the who, what, where, and why, you may be wondering HOW? It's easy! Just fill out our initial mobile-friendly online application. We hope to meet you soon!
DAY-TO-DAY
This full-time position works a varying day shift with weekend rotations. Work hours may be any combination of hours between 6:30 AM and 7:00 PM with rotating weekend shifts.
In this pet care position, you spend a lot of time with the pets in our boarding facility. You are responsible for feeding and cleaning up after the animals in our care. Additionally, you supervise playgroups, which you enjoy because you get to interact and have fun with the pets! While tending to the enclosures and play areas, you are known for being thorough and noticing every little thing that needs to be cleaned. As a strong communicator, you relay accurate information to customers and team members. As needed, you update customer files. You enjoy interacting with animals every day and being trusted to provide top-notch care to our client's pets!
ABOUT CANINE COUNTRY
At Canine Country, our well-trained, experienced staff are sincere animal lovers. With over 30 years of experience in pampering and beautifying pets, our clients know that they can rely on us for their pet grooming, boarding, and day camp needs. We are passionate about canines, and working with our clients brings us true joy! Our team's goal is to make every visit fun and refreshing. Clients feel confident that their pets will receive personalized care from our staff.
We know that our staff is an important part of our success. In return for their excellent customer service and love of animals, we provide a positive, teamwork environment. Our employees are encouraged to grow and improve in our supportive work culture.
OUR IDEAL ANIMAL CARE ATTENDANT
- A great communicator - able to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
- Organized - manages time well and prioritizes multiple tasks effectively
- Independent - dependable and is self-motivated
- A team player - works well as part of a team
If this sounds like you, keep reading!
REQUIREMENTS
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 1 or more years of animal care experience
- Strong dog handling skills
If you meet the above requirements, we need you as a part of our boarding facility. Apply today to join our pet care team as an Animal Care Attendant!
Location: 28625
Salary : $12 - $17