Best Friends Pet Care INC
Lead Animal Care Technician
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Job Description
- Req#: 172884
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- Health, dental, vision, life insurance, STD/LTD, 401K with company matching
- ESOP - Employee Stock Ownership Plan (100% company paid)
- Paid vacation
- Uniforms
- Pet supply and service discounts and more!
- Cleaning and maintenance of pet suites, condos, general boarding areas, and kitchen
- Feeding and watering pet guests
- Monitoring and charting every pet guest
- Monitoring pet belongings
- Laundering duties
- Assisting other associates and performing other duties as needed
- High School Graduate or Equivalent
- Minimum of 1-year animal care/kennel experience.
- Animal Care Technician Certified
- Playtime Certified
- Must be able to work evenings weekends and holidays.
- Must be able to frequently lift 40 pounds.
- Must be able to be on feet eight hours per day.
- Must be able to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently.
- Must be able to work on computer system.
- Must be able to handle dogs on leashes.
- Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation. chemicals, animal dander and excretions.
- Must have the ability to resolve problems quickly and professionally.
- Must have the ability to supervise, motivate and counsel Associates.
- Must have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must possess a love of animals.
- Displays a professional manner at all times.
Job Details
Level: ExperiencedJob Location: Grand Junction CO - Wag Resort 398 Indian Road - Grand Junction, COPosition Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeSalary Range: $16.00 - $18.00 HourlyJob Category: Hospitality - HotelJob Duties/Essential Funtions
Our experienced animal care leads provide loving care for our pet guests while they stay and play in our pet hotel; focusing on safety, comfort, and cleanliness. This position is a stepping stone for the Animal Care Manager role.
We are an Employee-owned and operated company that is expanding, which provides many growth opportunities within the company. We currently have over 70 locations in more than twenty states coast-to-coast and have been in business for 30 years.
If you are looking for a company in which you can learn and grow, our countrywide, well-established pet care facility may be the perfect place for you!
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