Animal Care Attendant - Sparks, United States - SPANISH SPRINGS PET RESORT

Description

• Experience is preferred but not essential. This entry-level position. Opportunities for Advancement.
• Pay can vary depending on Experience.
• We're seeking full-time and part-time employees to join our amazing team.
• All shifts are 12 hours.
• Please send a cover letter and resume to if you are interested in working with us.

• Sanitizing/Cleaning the full facility daily.
• Sanitize all the play yards within the facility.
• Ensure the removal of animal droppings from all yards within the facility.
• Sanitizing and cleaning all the water and food bowls for the animals.
• Feeding and caring for the lovely pets we have in the facility.
• Organizing and relocating the pets within the yards may be necessary.
• Properly communicate with other staff members throughout the day.
• Supervised all pets in the facilities yards.
• Maintain a warm personality and a welcoming attitude.

• Exceptional Customer Service Skills.
• Ability to maintain a high degree of professionalism.
• Ability to take initiative and act in the best interest of the animals with minimal or no supervision.
• Ability to maintain self-sufficiency after training.
• Computer skills are highly preferred but not required.
• The ability to quickly learn animal behavior and body language.

• Ability to withstand working in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to lift/carry 50+ pounds. ((dog food bags, trash bags, etc..)
• Comfort and capacity to work with animals of uncertain temperament, as well as those who may have medical or other issues.
• Strength to handle and control large dogs on a lesh. They do pull.