Bark St: Overnight Boarding Pet Care Counselor - Dog Daycare NYC

Join Bark St as an Overnight Boarding Pet Care Counselor

At Bark St, we envision a future where urban dogs thrive. Our state-of-the-art dog daycare and boarding facility at 80 Maiden Lane prioritizes safety, holistic care, and genuine connections. We ensure each canine experiences joy, growth, and unparalleled care amidst the city bustle.

We recognize that the heart of our mission lies in our team. To truly bring our vision to life, we seek individuals who are detail-oriented, passionate, and harbor an innate love for dogs. If you resonate with a deep affection for animals and excel in high-energy environments, we invite you to be a part of our commitment as an Overnight Boarding Pet Care Counselor.

Responsibilities:

• Dog Care: Oversee our furry guests, ensuring their health, safety, and happiness during their stay.
• Restful Nights: Ensure a restful and quality night's sleep for all pups, maintaining a peaceful and comfortable environment.
• Observation: Stay vigilant to any behavioral or health shifts in our canine visitors and document them.
• Administration: Efficiently manage scheduling, admin tasks, and maintain precise health logs for every dog.
• Relationship Building: Foster trust between Bark St and pet owners, ensuring impeccable communication and outstanding service.
• Crisis Management: Handle intense situations with calm and grace, especially during the night.
• Team Collaboration: Work hand-in-hand with our dedicated team to assure smooth nightly functions and premium care for our dogs.
• Flexibility: Be ready to switch roles and adapt to changing needs.
• Cleanliness: Maintain a spotless environment, prioritizing hygiene for our dogs.

Skills:

• Passion for Pets: An undying love for dogs and the joy they bring.
• Composure: The skill to navigate challenging moments with patience.
• Understanding: The ability to empathize with both pets and their owners.
• Attention to Detail: Noticing subtle changes in pet behavior or health.
• Effective Communication: Engaging effectively with team members and pet owners.
• Dedication: A commitment to reliability, punctuality, and strong work ethics.
• Versatility: The capacity to handle varied responsibilities with ease.
• Physical Requirements: This is an active, physical job that requires standing, walking, and moving for extended periods. You will occasionally need to lift and carry heavy items or pups and work in a fast-paced, sometimes noisy environment.

Your Background Might Include:

• Animal Care Roles: Experience in roles such as Dog Daycare Worker, Kennel Assistant, or Animal Shelter Volunteer.
• Customer-facing Roles: Experience at Hotel Front Desks or as Restaurant Servers, emphasizing multitasking and customer interaction.
• Specialized Roles: Experience as a Pet Groomer, Pet Sitter, or Dog Walker, highlighting specialized care.
• Caregiving Roles: Positions like Nanny or Child Care Worker, showcasing patience and responsibility.
• Administrative Roles: Medical Receptionist or similar, indicating record-keeping and confidentiality proficiency.

Compensation and Perks:

• Competitive hourly wage reflecting your experience.
• Bring your pup to work!
• Paid sick
• Career advancement: become a manager or groomer

How to Apply:

Your next step could reshape the urban dog experience. Send your resume, a cover letter, and any relevant certifications to start your journey with Bark St.

*We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.