Adoption Counselor

Adoption Counselor Paris Animal Welfare Society Lexington, KY Job Details Temporary | Part-time From $10.50 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications Pet care Companion animal handling Customer service Driver's License Dog handling Animal handling Animal care Organizational skills Front desk Time management Full Job Description 仕事内容: Adoption Counselor/Animal Care Technician Have you always dreamed of a career helping shelter animals? Are you looking to make a difference for animals and the community? The Paris Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) Shelter Location is looking for a part-time Adoption Counselor at our location at PetSmart in Lexington. Job Responsibilities Facilitating our people positive, same-day adoption process and positively speaking confidently to potential adopters and supporters about our animals and organization. Communicating additional information and education to potential adopters and supporters about events, other adoption inquiries, and meet-and-greets. Provide high quality customer service to all clients in a thorough, professional, and compassionate manner to ensure a positive customer experience. Accurately process payment transactions using established procedures. Frequently update pet profiles on the cages and in the online software, including photos, videos, and bios. Maintain precise records for each animal in care and communicate with appropriate employees about errors or needed updates in records. Providing animals with food, water, enrichment, and other essential daily needs such as keeping cages clean and sanitized. This includes emptying trash, organizing areas, laundry, dishes, and other. Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in a high-volume adoption center allows us to minimize disease transmission and should be considered of all positions Must be able to work with and around animals of unknown temperaments and those with zoonotic conditions. Must also be able to work with and be around chemicals, detergents, and cleaners. Able to work in a high volume, fast-paced, high-stress environment. Ability to handle dogs and cats safely and with kindness at all times, without exception. Ability to recognize, understand, and address various animal behaviors and illnesses Other duties as assigned

POTENTIAL SHIFTS

Monday - Saturday 7am-10am Sunday 8am-12pm Monday - Friday 4pm-8pm Friday 8am-4pm Saturday/Sunday 8am-8pm (shifts are normally broken down into 4 or 6 hour shifts) Candidate should be available to work up to 30 hours a week. Some flexibility with scheduling/if less hours desired. This schedule works great for college students! Qualifications Must have weekend availability! While we do have shifts during the week that also need filled, our primary need is weekends. Frequently required to carry or lift up to 50 pounds and bend, stoop, stand, or kneel for extended periods of time. Prior animal care experience or customer service a plus but not required Must be 18 years or older Starting pay is $10.50 an hour. Employees eligible for review at 30 and 60 days post certification.

Job Type:

Part-time Salary:

$10.50 per hour

Schedule:

Day shift Night shift Weekend availability Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

One location

Job Type:

Part-time Salary:

From $10.50 per hour

Benefits:

Flexible schedule

Schedule:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Day shift Monday to Friday Weekend availability Ability to commute/relocate: Lexington, KY 40509: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

Animal handling: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person その他:

Job Types:

Part-time, Temporary Pay:

From $10.50 per hour Expected hours: 10 - 32 per week

Benefits:

Flexible schedule People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person