Pet Care Technician
K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel
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Job Description
About K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel
As a Pet Care Technician at K9 Resorts of Malvern, you will be at the heart of our commitment to cleanliness and compassionate care. This role involves spending ample time with our furry friends, ensuring their well-being and happiness. If you love dogs and don’t mind getting your hands dirty, this is the perfect job for you. K9 Resorts are internationally recognized, multi-award-winning pet care facilities, rated the top pet care franchise in the nation by the International Boarding and Pet Care Services Association. We have consistently been recognized as #1 by major publications.
Job Summary
As a Pet Care Technician, you will ensure the well-being of all guests through daily tasks including cleaning accommodations, giving baths, and managing doggie daycare. Strong communication and observation skills, along with a keen eye for detail, are essential to succeed in this role.
Pet Care Technician Responsibilities
- Achieve the mission and goals of K9 Resorts.
- Ensure all guests are cared for in compliance with company standards.
- Oversee the health and well-being of dogs in daycare and boarding.
- Maintain the sanitation of all accommodations and outdoor areas.
- Perform body checks to identify pre-existing conditions and/or injuries.
- Work on your feet for 8 hours or more.
- Perform additional tasks as requested by management, including:
- Running dogs from daycare or boarding to customers.
- Providing personal playtimes for dogs.
- Taking dogs outside for elimination breaks.
Pet Care Technician Qualifications
- Ability to lift at least 20 lbs.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Some weekend and holiday hours are required.
- A “Can-Do” attitude with an outgoing, positive, and enthusiastic personality.
- Demonstrate a love for dogs.
Company Overview
As a family-owned and operated company experiencing exciting growth, K9 Resorts offers significant opportunities for advancement. We seek energetic, reliable team players who love dogs. At K9 Resorts, we pride ourselves on promoting from within, creating a family-like environment. If you're looking to start a career with potential for growth, join our nationally recognized, top-rated pet care facility.
This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to K9 Resorts Corporate.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
Key skills/competency
- Pet care
- Animal welfare
- Facility sanitation
- Customer service
- Dog handling
- Observation skills
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Physical stamina
- Detail-oriented
How to Get Hired at K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel
- Research K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel's culture: Study their mission, values, recent news, and employee testimonials on LinkedIn and Glassdoor.
- Tailor your resume: Highlight pet care experience, cleanliness, and communication skills for a Pet Care Technician role.
- Show your passion for animals: Emphasize any volunteer work or personal experience with dogs, especially in a professional setting.
- Prepare for practical questions: Be ready to discuss handling difficult animals, cleaning protocols, and managing various dog temperaments.
- Highlight reliability and teamwork: K9 Resorts values dependable team players and promotes from within, so showcase these qualities.
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