Pet Care Specialist - Full Time; Part-Time / Corpus Christi
About The Position
Barkaritaville Pet Resort in Corpus Christi is hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Kennel Attendants to help deliver top-notch care to the pets entrusted to them. This role is for dependable, energetic individuals who can work hard, take initiative, and always put pets first. The primary role is to care for dogs staying at the facility by ensuring their comfort, cleanliness, safety, and happiness. This involves engaging with dogs of all sizes and personalities and helping maintain a clean and well-organized environment. The position is physically active, requiring bending, lifting, walking, and being on your feet for most of the shift. It also involves working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Ability to follow safety procedures and handle pets responsibly
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
- Professional appearance and communication
- Weekend and holiday availability is required for both roles. If you cannot work at least alternating weekends and holidays we ask that you DO NOT APPLY.
Nice To Haves
- Previous pet care, hospitality, or customer service experience is a plus
Responsibilities
- Feeding, walking, and bathing pets
- Monitoring behavior and reporting any concerns
- Cleaning and sanitizing suites, yards, and common areas
- Scooping waste, mopping, vacuuming, and doing laundry
- Assisting with check-ins and check-outs
- Occasionally giving facility tours and updating pet records in our system
- Working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions including heat, humidity, and rain
Benefits
- On-the-job training in canine body language, safety, and behavior
- Certification opportunities in Pet First Aid and CPR
- Medical and dental insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Time and a half on holidays
- Employee discounts on services and retail
- Continuing education opportunities
- Performance-based incentives and tips
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
