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Animal Care Worker / Manager
Joshua, TX
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The Pines Pet Pampering is seeking a dependable, hardworking Part-Time Pet Care Assistant to join our team. Since 2005, we've provided exceptional boarding, daycare, grooming, and elevated pet care services. We're looking for someone who naturally connects with animals, takes pride in doing quality work, and understands that outstanding pet care requires reliability, attention to detail, and teamwork.
7:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Additional hours may occasionally be required to help cover vacations, holidays, or busy periods. Responsibilities Clean and sanitize pet accommodations and facility areas Walk, feed, and monitor the health and behavior of pets Clean and maintain outdoor play yards, including waste removal Laundry, dishes, and general housekeeping duties Assist other team members as needed Provide compassionate, attentive care to every pet Qualifications Able to read, write legibly, and follow daily task lists Comfortable working in a high-intensity, high-sensory environment with frequent loud barking Dependable with excellent attendance and punctuality Comfortable working around dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments Able to remain calm, confident, and attentive in a busy environment Able to lift up to 40 pounds Physically able to stand, walk, bend, squat, kneel, lift, and work both indoors and outdoors throughout the shift Strong work ethic with attention to detail Positive attitude and willingness to learn Saturday availability is required Holiday availability is required Realities of Professional Pet Care This is an active, physically demanding position. It involves frequent cleaning, lifting, walking dogs, working around loud barking dogs, pet hair, drool, cleaning chemicals, and pet waste. While spending time with animals is certainly rewarding, this is a professional animal care position—not simply playing with pets. Important Cell Phone Policy This position requires your full attention. Personal cell phones are not permitted on your person during your shift and must be stored in your assigned locker while working. Applicants who prefer frequent access to their phones during work shifts will likely not find this position to be a good fit.
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From $13.00 per hour Application Question(s): To help us filter out one-click submissions and identify applicants who've read the entire job posting, please begin your response with the words "I read the entire job posting." Then tell us why you'd like to work at The Pines Pet Pampering and whether you're comfortable with our cell phone policy. Have you ever worked at or volunteered at a professional pet care facility before? (Vet clinic, shelter, boarding facility, etc) Will you be attending school this fall (including online classes)? If yes, please explain how your class schedule will allow you to consistently work the required shifts listed in this job posting throughout the semester. This position requires occasionally working short shifts on Sundays as well as splitting short shifts on every major holiday in order to care for our boarding guests. Is there anything that would prevent you from fulfilling that requirement?
