Seasonal Resort Associate - Stone Oak
About The Position
Pet Paradise is hiring a Seasonal Resort Associate to care for pets at its Stone Oak resort. Associates supervise and interact with pets indoors and in outdoor play yards, follow feeding instructions, maintain clean suites and common areas, monitor pets and report unusual behavior or injuries, and use safe dog-handling practices. The role involves considerable physical labor and flexibility to meet the resort’s scheduling needs. Pet Paradise describes its work as providing furry guests with loving care and focused attention in a safe, entertaining environment. Employees may apply for leadership, dog training, and grooming development programs. The company operates pet day camps, boarding, grooming, and veterinary services.
Requirements
- Have a true passion for working with animals.
- Have a cheerful, friendly, positive, and team-oriented attitude.
- Be comfortable around dogs of all sizes and physically able to lift up to 60 pounds.
- Be flexible to meet resort scheduling needs, including days, nights, weekends, holidays, and peak times.
- Be able to receive instructions and adapt to change and training material.
- Be able to perform considerable physical labor, including pet handling, walking, cleaning, and suite maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and interact with pets inside the resort and outside in play yards.
- Follow feeding schedules and instructions regarding food amounts and types.
- Clean and disinfect suites and dog runs, including washing floors, scrubbing walls, and removing animal waste.
- Empty trash, mop floors, and clean restrooms, common areas, and the employee breakroom.
- Monitor and record important information about pets and report unusual behaviors, injuries, or critical information to management and veterinary services when applicable.
- Use proper dog-handling techniques as instructed by management.
- Keep dogs secure and maintain pet safety by following training policies.
Benefits
- Opportunity to apply for the Unleashed Leadership Academy and companywide Supervisor and Assistant Manager opportunities.
- Opportunity to apply for the Dog Training Academy, with a scholarship toward certification as a Canine Behavior Specialist.
- Opportunity to apply for the Grooming Academy, with a scholarship toward certification as a Professional Pet Groomer.
- Complimentary Pet Day Camp for employees’ dogs.
- 30 days of complimentary pet boarding, excluding holidays.
- On-demand pay through DailyPay.
- Discounted veterinary care and grooming services, depending on location.
- Dog and cat adoption assistance.
- Fitness reimbursement.
- Paid time off for both full-time and part-time employees.
- 401(k) savings plan with company match.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
- Employee Assistance Program with an added mental health benefit, available to all employees.
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
