What are the responsibilities and job description for the The Bark Park Associate position at The Bark Park?
Job Summary: The Bark Park Associate is a hands-on role focused on providing exceptional care for dogs and outstanding service to their owners. This role is perfect for individuals who are passionate about pets and enjoy working in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Supervise daily activities, ensuring smooth operations across all areas.
- Lead and support team members, providing guidance and fostering a collaborative environment.
- Monitor dogs during playtime to ensure safety and positive interactions.
- Handle customer inquiries, resolve issues, and promote memberships and services.
- Oversee and maintain clean and organized areas for boarding dogs and the facility.
Required Qualifications:
- A passion for working with animals and people.
- Dependable, hardworking, and a team player.
- Physical ability to stand, walk, and interact with dogs for extended periods.
- Strong customer service skills and ability to handle pet parents' concerns professionally.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience working in pet care, boarding, or grooming facilities.
- Basic knowledge of dog behavior and handling techniques.
- First aid or CPR certification for pets is a plus.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 20 per week
Benefits:
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Application Question(s):
- Are you comfortable handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments?
- How would you ensure the safety and cleanliness of our facility?
- Talk about a time you provided great customer service.
- What would you do if a dog was showing signs of distress or discomfort?
- How would you balance caring for dogs while also assisting customers?
Experience:
- Animal care: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Preferred)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
- Overnight Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Birmingham, AL 35210 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14
