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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.
$29,825 / year median in Illinois
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Skills/Qualifications:
Great Verbal Communication Lifting Multi-tasking High Energy Level Dependability Attendance Patience Thoroughness Pet care experience is not required. Loving pets is a must!Benefits/Perks:
Paid vacation Mutual Fund Ability to bring your pet to work Discounts towards services and retail Fun, fast paced work environment Strong, competitive hourly pay A fun atmosphere and great people to support you Responsibilities included but limited to: Walking dogs Monitoring play sessions with multiple dogs Cleaning Providing health checks This position will be offered for full time and part time. Weekend availability is required.Pay:
$16.00 - $17.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Retirement planWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Other Retirement and Savings
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance