Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)

Destination Pet, LLC • Brinklow, MD

31d • Onsite

About The Position

Destination Pet is seeking an Animal Care Attendant to join their team at Rivermist Pet Lodge. This role involves providing care for pets, ensuring their comfort and safety, and maintaining a clean environment. The company emphasizes a team-oriented approach and a passion for animals, aiming to revolutionize the pet industry by elevating the love and lives of pet families. They offer a range of services including day care, boarding, grooming, training, and veterinary services, with a goal to make pets feel at home and their humans at ease.

Requirements

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays required.
• Exposure to cleaning supplies, pet hair, and "accidents" is part of the gig.
• Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift.
• Must be able to stand, walk and climb stairs frequently.
• Prior kennel or animal care experience is a plus, but if you're brand new and eager to learn—we want to meet you!
• A willingness to get your hands dirty (literally).
• Must be available for evening shifts (10am-6pm) on weekdays.

Nice To Haves

• Prior kennel or animal care experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Keeping pet enclosures and play areas spotless, safe, and sanitized.
• Serving up meals and fresh water.
• Monitoring the health, happiness, and "poop" of every pet guest.
• Reporting anything unusual to the General or Assistant Manager.
• Supervising playtime, tail-wagging, and the occasional game of fetch.
• Assisting with brushing and bath time.
• Handling laundry and belongings.
• Making tails wag.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Telehealth
• 401K
• Pet Insurance
• Access your earned wages anytime with DailyPay.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed