Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)
About The Position
Destination Pet is hiring an Animal Care Attendant at Texas Dog House. The role involves hands-on care for pet guests, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and helping pets feel comfortable while their families are away. The work is physically active and may involve exposure to cleaning supplies, pet hair, and animal accidents. Weekend shifts or weekday morning shifts are required, along with availability on evenings, weekends, and holidays. Pay starts at $12.00–$14.00 per hour, depending on experience, plus tips. Employees can access earned wages through DailyPay.
Requirements
- A strong love of animals.
- Maintain a calm and professional demeanor.
- Be willing to do hands-on work that can get dirty.
- Be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Be able to remain on your feet for the duration of a shift.
- Be able to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently.
- Availability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays; weekend shifts or weekday morning shifts are required.
Nice To Haves
- Prior kennel or animal care experience.
Responsibilities
- Keep pet enclosures and play areas clean, safe, and sanitized.
- Serve meals and provide fresh water to pets.
- Monitor each pet guest’s health and well-being, including bowel movements, and report unusual observations to the General Manager or Assistant Manager.
- Supervise pet playtime and activities.
- Assist with brushing and bathing pets.
- Handle laundry and pet belongings.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Telehealth
- 401(k)
- Pet insurance
- Access to earned wages through DailyPay
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
