Weekend/Overnight Animal Care Companion

Success Today Staffing • Clinton Township, MI

1d • $18 - $20

About The Position

Veterinary United is seeking an overnight Animal Care Companion to provide individualized care for animals staying at its dog boarding facility. The role involves maintaining clean and sanitary animal-care areas, providing animals with exercise and enrichment, and assisting clients with pet drop-offs and pickups. The position requires availability on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds without restriction.
• Must be comfortable working around potentially reactive animals.
• Must be available to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
• Must be able to stand for long periods.
• Must be able to walk, stoop, reach, kneel, and run as needed.
• Must be comfortable cleaning and scrubbing kennels multiple times daily.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a sanitary environment.
• Wash and sanitize food and water bowls.
• Launder bedding and towels used by animals.
• Walk, exercise, and play with animals to provide physical activity and mental stimulation.
• Greet and assist clients dropping off or picking up their pets.
• Provide pet owners with updates on their animal’s condition and behavior during its stay.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• Dental and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid vacation.
• Discounted pet care.
• Discounted pet day camp and resort stays.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED