Pet Services Boarding and Daycare Attendant

Overview:
The Pet Services Attendant is responsible for the care and safety of the dogs on campus, and for delivering services as selected by pet parents. This role requires a love of dogs, patience, a strong work ethic, and a commitment to upholding company policies and procedures. The Pet Services Attendant will report directly to the Pet Services Manager. Pay is hourly and will be based on experience.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and engage with dogs in our Daycare and Boarding facility, ensuring their physical and emotional well-being.
• Monitor playgroups to ensure safe and positive interactions among dogs, intervening when necessary to prevent any aggressive or unsafe behavior.
• Water, feed, and clean up after dogs, following specific dietary instructions and maintaining a clean and hygienic environment.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene throughout the facility, including lobby, common spaces, and storage areas.
• Ensure accurate usage of PetExec & Slack software for seamless communication between departments and accurate data management.
• Follow all health and safety protocols, including disinfecting play yards, and holding areas, and maintaining a safe environment.
• Collaborate with the team to maintain a positive and professional work environment, promoting teamwork and effective communication.
• Other duties as required

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of dog behavior, body language, and basic care requirements, or a strong desire to learn
• Ability to handle dogs of various sizes, temperaments, and energy levels with patience and confidence.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact professionally and compassionately with pet owners and team members.
• Physical stamina and ability to stand, walk, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) throughout the workday.
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays, as our facility operates during extended hours.
• Previous experience working with dogs in a professional setting is preferred.

About Us:
Founded in 2018 by Jess and Ben Eberdt, GoDog offers premier pet hospitality, focusing on a dog-centric community. Our commitment is to always do what is right by the dog, the parent, and the staff, ensuring quality, cleanliness, and exceptional design. We aim to build a brand and enterprise that leaves a lasting legacy for generations.

We are seeking passionate team members dedicated to growth and exceptional pet care. Join our team and contribute to creating a loving environment for pets and their parents.

Join us at GoDog where our mission is simple: we are here for dogs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour

Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift

Supplemental Pay:

• Attendance bonus
• Commission pay

Work Days:

• Every weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to work a varying schedule each week including weekends and holidays?
• Are there any days, times, holidays you are unable to work?

Experience:

• Pet care: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Durham, NC 27707 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $16