Animal Care Assistant - Kennel Attendant - Tail Country Pet Resort
Dallastown, PA
About the Job
Are you ready to unleash your passion for working with animals? Tail Country Pet Resort in Dallastown, PA is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our dynamic team as full-time OR part-time Animal Care Assistants - Kennel Attendants! We offer an exciting opportunity to be part of a premier pet resort where the health and happiness of our furry guests are our top priorities!
Not only will you have the chance to work with adorable dogs every day, but you'll also enjoy competitive pay starting at $12-$14/hour and the opportunity for growth in the pet care industry. We offer excellent benefits and perks, including AFLAC insurance, paid time off (PTO), employee discounts, skills-based pay increases, holiday and summer bonus pay, advancement opportunities, and continued education. Additionally, we acknowledge the hard work our team does by offering treats, gift cards, and thank-you notes for exceptional work. Get ready for a rewarding adventure like no other!
A DAY IN THE LIFE OF AN ANIMAL CARE ASSISTANT - KENNEL ATTENDANT
As an Animal Care Assistant - Kennel Attendant, the wagging tails and excited barks welcome you to another shift filled with furry adventures as you enter our state-of-the-art facility each day. Your day kicks off with cleaning and sanitizing the boarding rooms, daycare areas, and play yards to maintain the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. You ensure that every dog feels comfortable and loved, paying attention to their individual needs and providing enriching activities throughout their stay.
While walking dogs on leash, you follow strict safety protocols, enjoying the fresh air and beautiful surroundings. With your keen eye for detail, you promptly report any safety concerns or equipment malfunctions to ensure the well-being of both dogs and humans. You collaborate with your supportive team members, maintaining open communication and working together to create a clean and safe environment for all.
ABOUT TAIL COUNTRY PET RESORT
Our founders Barbara and Chad Noll, dog lovers and animal behavior experts, founded Tail Country Pet Resort in 2018 with the goal of providing top-quality care for our customers' beloved dogs. We are located on a beautiful 54-acre farm in the lush countryside of southern York County. Our services include boarding, daycare, training, and grooming.
We could not provide such exceptional animal care without our dedicated staff. Our team receives tons of training and support, including dog body language, CPR, and first aid, not to mention ample opportunities for continued education. On top of that, we are committed to providing competitive compensation and great perks and benefits. We also love to acknowledge a job well done with treats, gift cards, and thank-you notes.
WHAT WE NEED FROM OUR ANIMAL CARE ASSISTANT - KENNEL ATTENDANT
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes, ages, breeds, and temperaments
- Ability to work outside in all weather conditions
- Ability to work weekends, evenings, and holidays as needed
- Valid driver's license
WORK SCHEDULE & LOCATION
This is a full-time OR part-time position with staggered shifts starting from 6:30 am to 8:00 pm. As we care for dogs 365 days a year, you must be available to work flexible schedules, including weekends, evenings, and holidays. Tail Country Pet Resort is located in the beautiful town of Dallastown, PA.
ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM?
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey with Tail Country Pet Resort? Apply today by completing our initial 3-minute, mobile-friendly application. We value your time and have made the application process short and easy, so you can focus on what matters most - caring for our furry friends. Apply now and get ready to make tails wag!
Location: 17313