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Pawsitive Pet Services

Dog Day Care & Boarding Attendant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$28,822 / year median in Iowa

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Do you love dogs, enjoy talking with people, and want a job that feels more like a second home than a workplace? At Pawsitive Pet Services, we're a family-style team that believes work should be supportive, positive, and genuinely fun. We spend our days playing with dogs, building relationships with pet parents, and creating a space where everyone — humans included — feels cared for. We are especially looking for team members who can help with Morning and early afternoon shifts and Sundays. If you're upbeat, dependable, and love being around animals and people, you'll fit right in.
What You'll Be Doing:
  • Playing with and supervising dogs in group daycare
  • Caring for boarding pets and helping them feel comfortable—
  • Keeping our space clean, cozy, and welcoming
  • Chatting with pet parents and providing great customer service
  • Working alongside a supportive, positive team This job is active, fun, sometimes a little messy, and always rewarding.
Schedule Needs:
We're currently prioritizing applicants available for:
Morning Shifts:
6:30AM-11:30
AM Aternoon Shift:
12:00PM-3:30PM Sundays (morning and evening preferred) Additional weekday shifts available Both part-time and full-time positions are available. You Might Be a
Great Fit If You:
  • Have a positive, friendly personality
  • Enjoy talking to people and making them feel welcome
  • Love dogs and cats of all shapes, sizes, and energy levels
  • Work well on a team and show up for your coworkers
  • Like staying busy and being active No daycare experience?
That's okay — we train and support you so you feel confident and successful.
Requirements:
Must be 16+ years old Some weekend availability (minimum two weekends per month) Every other holiday availability Customer service or animal experience is a plus — but personality and reliability matter most
Why People Love Working Here:
  • Supportive, family-style team environment
  • Spend your day with dogs (the best coworkers.
  • Flexible scheduling
  • workplace where you're appreciated and set up to succeed Apply here: https://pawsitivepetservicesllc.
com/careers
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$12.00
  • $13.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Referral program
Work Location:
In person