What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet pro position at The Barking Dog?
Full-Time Benefits : Health Benefits
Health Benefits
Dental Benefits
Paid Time Off
Short & Long Term Disability
Critical Illness
Accident
Vision
Life / AD&D
Legal & Identity Theft
Free and discounted services for your personal pets
401K with Company Contribution
Who we are :
The Barking Dog is a full service, resort experience for dogs and their parents. We offer daycare, boarding, grooming, and retail.
Our pack takes pride in our work by conducting and holding ourselves to an extremely high standard of customer care and dog safety.
What you will be doing :
As a Pet Pro, you are part of a larger team who is focused on the daily pet care of our guests. You'll report to work over a variety of shifts to handle everything from walking dogs, giving them a potty break, feeding, administrating medicines, cleaning their rooms, playing with dogs cats and even loving them as if they were your own.
One day you could help our overnight guests feel like this is their palace away from home and the next day you might run the daycare group and make sure everyone is getting along.
You might snuggle a shy pup who needs some extra special attention while also helping a regular get right back into the swing of things.
You'll not only communicate with the dog(s) but also have interaction with mom and dad. You'll document what you are seeing and be ready to share with your manager and the pet parent.
And let's not forget, you're going to scoop some poop, clean up some pee, go home with some fur on you.
Who you are :
Applicants should be organized, enthusiastic, detail oriented, hard-working, dedicated, dog-loving and professional. Ability to add positivity to our team while maintaining our top notch work environment is a must!
Must be at least 18 years of age
What we expect :
Proper shoes and the ability to stand for long periods of time on cement are required. We proudly open our doors to ALL dogs;
applicants should be comfortable around all breeds, regardless of their age and size. We expect applicants to have reliable transportation.
Work Schedule & Benefits :
The Barking Dog is operating 365 days a year! Ideal applicants will be available for a variety shifts, plus weekends and holidays.
A majority of your day will involve interacting with and supervising our dogs in the daycare and kennel. Various cleaning tasks will also be expected to be carried out at some point during each shift.
NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
The Barking Dog is proud to offer the very finest in boarding accommodations for our guests. We have individual, spacious, indoor-outdoor runs which are completely climate controlled to maximize the comfort during their stay with us.
We are proud and excited to offer facilities and programs unmatched anywhere in the country. Our team of dedicated pet care professionals take pride in providing the very best care to all our guests.
Last updated : 2024-11-17
