Pet Resort Assistant

Job Summary

If you love animals, you're in the right place. We serve clients in seven locations throughout the Memphis area and have a dedicated team of 30+ veterinarians. What sets us apart is our collaborative approach and passion for providing exceptional customer service.

About the Role

You take care of pets, and we take care of you. Our employees enjoy a competitive pay rate, medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance, a 401k with no waiting period, paid time off, and paid parental leave. We also offer employee pet discounts.

Responsibilities

• Take care of dogs by walking, bathing, trimming nails, feeding, and watering them.
• Clean kennels for dogs and cats.
• Facilitate doggie daycare and assign dogs to groups based on size, temperament, and energy level.
• Help maintain kennel cleanliness.
• Safely restrain various sized dogs and cats.
• Give medication if needed.

Requirements

• Feel strongly about providing high-quality patient care.
• Have a friendly and outgoing personality.
• Thrive in a fast-paced environment and respond to challenges positively.
• Be punctual and available for weekend (including Sunday), weekday, and some holiday work.
• Be able to stand for long periods and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Not be afraid to get dirty!

Qualifications

• Vet, veterinary assistant, animal care, or pet hospital experience is preferred.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Knowledge of basic animal care and handling techniques.

Benefits

• Competitive pay.
• Up to 2.5x pay rate for working designated holidays.
• Medical, dental, vision, and supplemental insurance.
• 401k with no waiting period.
• Paid time off.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee pet discounts.

Pay

Competitive pay with potential for additional pay for working designated holidays.

Schedule

Flexible schedule with weekend (including Sunday), weekday, and some holiday availability required.