Pet Care Yard Attendant

Happy Tails Daycare & Pet Resort•Corning, NY

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Happy Tails Daycare & Pet Resort in Corning, NY is looking to hire a full-time OR part-time Pet Care Yard Attendant to supervise and care for dogs and cats. This entry-level animal care position earns a competitive wage of $16.50 hour. We provide great benefits, including life insurance, discounts on pet boarding and daycare, dog park memberships, and wholesale prices for pet products. Additionally, we offer our Pet Care Yard Attendants in-depth training on dog behavior and handling as well as frequent continuing education opportunities. Happy Tails Daycare & Pet Resort was founded in 2008 by dog owner Elaine Walker. Her goal was to create a facility where dogs would be treated like family. A place where they would get exercise and socialize with other dogs, then come home happy and tired. With these high standards, she created Happy Tails: a fun, safe environment for pets. Our fast-paced environment requires active, dynamic, customer-oriented individuals. We strive to create long-lasting relationships with our customers and their pets by becoming their best friend's best friend. We love hiring honest, dependable, organized, and positive people. In return for your hard work, we provide a great work environment, competitive pay, and abundant opportunities to learn about animal care.

Requirements

Reliable transportation
Confidence with animals
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Attention to cleanliness and safety

Nice To Haves

Opportunities for leadership training and growth
Honest, dependable, organized, and positive demeanor

Responsibilities

Supervise dogs in our off-leash play yard.
Influence and control pack behavior by confidently engaging and leading the dogs.
Communicate clearly with clients and their pets.
Provide consistently excellent service.
Maintain a safe, clean, and healthy environment.
Perform regular cleaning tasks like sweeping, dishes, and laundry.
Assist with taking care of cats.