SHIFT:

The shift is 10 hours, 4 days a week from 6:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Weekends and holidays required.

Principal Accountabilities:

This position may include any of the following accountabilities: Execute the daily operations of the care unit of the Pet Feeding Center to ensure pet safety and well-being, efficient running of the facility and that quality data are gathered from the protocols and delivered to the business. Accurately record the requested data according to study protocols (i.e., consumption timing, amounts eaten, body weights, etc.) Evaluate pet health (both mental and physical) for any veterinary and/or enrichment needs. Daily cleaning of pet housing quarters (interior and exterior) in accordance with standard operating procedures (SOPs). Implementation of environmental enrichment programs as directed by the Pet Behavior Performance Training Scientist. Implementation of exercise programs in accordance with standard operating procedure and/or veterinary recommendation. Provision of basic animal health tasks such as grooming, nail trimming, weighing, etc. to pets Collection and evaluation of feces quality

Critical Mars Leadership Competencies:

Priority Setting Planning Dealing with Ambiguity Integrity Trust Problem Solving Attention to

Details Key Functional Skills/Knowledge:

Knowledge in animal facility operations Computer skills Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Knowledge of animal health and management issues Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. Ability to work evenings, weekends and holidays

Minimum Qualifications:

Minimum 6 Months of experience interacting with animals in a professional setting Minimum high school diploma or

GED Preferred Qualifications:

Experience working in an animal facility or veterinary hospital BS or MS in a biological science