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What they do
An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.
$29,195 / year median in Georgia
+16% projected growth
Job Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Help pet parents with customer service needs and provide exceptional care to clients and their dogs.
- Supervise and actively engage with dogs in playgroups of 15-20 for social dogs or work with our solo campers who prefer to not be social
- Open and close the facility securely, ensuring all operational protocols are followed.
- Perform cleaning tasks and maintain a sanitary environment throughout the facility.
- Feed and medicate dogs as required, keeping accurate feeding and medication reports.
- Communicate effectively with camp co-workers.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
- Ability to lift up to 80 lbs.
- Comfortable standing or sitting for extended periods, indoors and outdoors.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Experience walking dogs of various sizes on a leash.
- Reliable transportation is required, including the ability to transport a dog to the vet when necessary.
- Weekend and Holiday availability is required. Why Join Us? If you have a passion for dogs and possess strong leadership skills, and you're looking to be part of a team where you can work with dogs every day, we'd love to hear from you! Apply to become a Camp Leader at Camp Wagalong today!
- Compensation
- The compensation is listed as a range as pay will be based on skillset and experience.
Pay:
$12.00- $14.
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible scheduleWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements