What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Boarding Lodging Attendant position at Elevation Dog Daycare and Pet Resort?
About us
We are an enrichment-based dog care facility that is more than just a place to drop off your dog for the day or overnight boarding. Elevation Pet Resort is a place that fosters the positive mental and physical well-being of the pets in our care. We focus on stimulating the minds and bodies of our four-legged friends through positive and fun enrichment activities.
The owners have over 40 years combined experience working in boarding kennels and veterinary clinics. We have used and observed a multitude of handling and housing technics that have honed our belief that pet care can and should be enjoyable to the pet! Our years in the work force, management experience, and training have also sculpted our desire to work in and provide a workplace that is fun, enjoyable, fulfilling, and structured. In short, we want to ‘Elevate’ the experience of everyone (and pet) that has a relationship with Elevation Pet Resort!
Furry faces, happy to see you, that's how a lodging attendant's day starts! Lodging attendants are responsible for care of dogs housed in our overnight boarding facility. Your duties include walking, feeding, and medicating dogs, cleaning lodging rooms, providing one-on-one attention and enrichment activities to the boarders, and communicating with and providing updates to owners. (You must also be prepared for ‘doody’ –haha!).
How we will elevate your work experience:
- We are dedicated to building a diverse community, where employees work together and are appreciated for their contributions and ideas.
- We want to inspire you to grow not only as an employee but as a member of the community.
- We value training and career growth, which starts the minute you join our team.
- You will help provide a service that improves the lives of pets and their families.
What you bring to us:
- Excellent observational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to learn dog body language and behavior.
- A focus on customer communication, in person and via text/email, and the customer experience.
- A fun, creative, and collaborative spirit.
- Ability to accept feedback and grow from it.
- Attention to the welcoming and clean appearance of our facility (s**t happens!).
- Eagerness to learn and better yourself and Elevation Pet Resort.
- Organizational skills and attention to details.
- Willingness to help team members in other positions.
- Ability to follow safety protocols.
- Love of pets.
Must be available either 6-9am or 4-7p weekdays, available a minimum of 2 weekends per month, and most major holidays. There is opportunity to pick up mid-day shifts as well. Training on dog body language, behavior, and safety provided.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Laramie, WY 82072: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10