Pet Playtime Coordinator - World Golf Village

Pet Paradise • St. Augustine, FL

49d • Onsite

About The Position

Pet Paradise is seeking individuals passionate about pets to organize and manage daytime play groups at their World Golf Village resort location. Team members are responsible for providing extra loving care and focused attention to furry friends in a safe and entertaining environment. The role involves building relationships with pets and their parents, offering a fun and rewarding work experience with top-notch benefits. Pet Paradise offers career development through its Unleashed Leadership Academy for management opportunities, and company-paid training programs like the Dog Training Academy and Grooming Academy. Employees with pets can enjoy complimentary Pet Day Camp, Boarding, and discounts on grooming and veterinary care. Pet Paradise is a full-service pet care destination providing resort-style pet day camp, professional grooming, low-stress veterinary care, and overnight boarding, with over 60 locations in operation or development across ten states.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service and organizational skills
• True passion for working with animals
• Ability to work in all-weather conditions (heat and humidity); will be exposed to pool water
• Comfortable being around dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs.
• Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping
• Flexibility to resort schedule needs including days, night, weekends, holidays, and peak times

Responsibilities

• Interacting with and monitoring dogs in play areas (play-yard and pool); using appropriate toys and tools to ensure a safe level of play
• Maintain visual observation of dogs at all times and spread attention and play among all dogs in playgroup
• Minimizing stress levels of all dogs in the playgroup and handling aggressive or unusual behaviors
• Controlling levels of play by following procedures and instructions provided by management and utilizing proper dog handling techniques
• Assisting the team with cleaning and play-yard maintenance duties

Benefits

• Opportunity for ADVANCEMENT! You will be eligible to apply for: Our Unleashed Leadership Academy, where you’ll receive hands-on leadership training for the next steps in management with Supervisor and Assistant Manager opportunities companywide!
• Our Dog Training Academy, with a scholarship to become a certified Dog Trainer (aka Canine Behavior Specialist)!
• Our Grooming Academy, with a scholarship to become a certified Professional Pet Groomer!
• Complimentary Pet Day Camp – Bring your dog with you to work!
• 30 Days of Complimentary Pet Boarding (non-holidays)
• On-demand pay with DailyPay
• Discounted Veterinary Care and Grooming Services (per location)
• Dog/Cat Adoption Assistance
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off (both full-time and part-time status)
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance (full-time status)
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with added mental health benefit, available to all employees

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees