Pet Care Attendant - Arlington, TN
About The Position
Arlington Pet Hospital & Resort is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant! Are you passionate about animal care and looking to join a dedicated team of pet lovers? Arlington Pet Hospital & Resort is currently seeking a reliable, hardworking, and compassionate Pet Care Attendant to help provide top-quality care for our animals. Why You Will Love it Here Consistent scheduling Team-first culture that’s supportive, fun, and big on growth Leadership that listens and invests in your development Mentorship, continuing education, and real career pathways A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness Our Pet Care Attendants Should be ready to Ask for assistance and be willing to lend a helping hand to others Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect Utilize strong communication skills and provide a team-player attitude Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently Able to lift up to 50lbs and be on your feet for extended periods Comfortable working in all weather conditions and with all breeds/sizes Join Our Team! If you love animals, don’t mind getting covered in dog kisses, and have a strong work ethic, we want to hear from you! Diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are core values at Arlington Pet Hospital & Resort and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
Requirements
- Ask for assistance and be willing to lend a helping hand to others
- Grow as a professional and encourage the growth of others
- Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself
- Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect
- Utilize strong communication skills and provide a team-player attitude
- Must be dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
- Able to lift up to 50lbs and be on your feet for extended periods
- Comfortable working in all weather conditions and with all breeds/sizes
Responsibilities
- Provide daily care for animals in our boarding facility and our daycare rooms.
- Clean and sanitize kennels, daycare rooms, and work areas to maintain a clean environment
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to the supervisor or veterinarian
- Administer medications for boarding patients
- Gives baths, nail trims, and provides basic handling of the patients
- Monitor and interact with the dogs in our daycare rooms.
Benefits
- Financial Benefits
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
- Referral bonus program
- Wellness Benefits
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Workplace Benefits
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays (full-time only)
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
