Animal Care Specialist

2 weeks ago


Sterling Heights, Michigan, United States PetSuites Full time

Company Overview: PetSuites is a premier provider in the pet hospitality industry, offering a range of services for dogs and cats, including boarding, daycare, grooming, and training. As part of a larger network, we are committed to delivering exceptional experiences for our furry guests and their owners.

Position Overview: The Animal Care Specialist plays a vital role within our facility, reporting directly to the General Manager. Our mission is to ensure that every pet enjoys a delightful stay, and we achieve this through our core values of being Playful, Passionate, Personal, and Professional. The ideal candidate will embody these values, demonstrating teamwork, self-motivation, and strong communication skills. This role requires a genuine passion for animal care and a commitment to providing outstanding service.

A Day in the Life: As an Animal Care Specialist, you will be an integral part of a dedicated team focused on the daily care of our guests. Your responsibilities will include walking dogs, providing potty breaks, feeding, administering medications, cleaning accommodations, and engaging in playtime. Each day will present new opportunities to create a welcoming environment for our overnight guests and to facilitate enjoyable interactions during daycare sessions. You will document your observations and communicate effectively with both your team and pet owners.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide respectful and dignified care to all pets.
  • Ensure that each guest receives adequate food and water, maintaining cleanliness of feeding areas.
  • Conduct regular clean-up of pet waste and maintain sanitary conditions throughout the facility.
  • Engage pets in various play activities, ensuring their safety and enjoyment.
  • Supervise multiple pets, monitoring interactions and addressing any potential conflicts.
  • Maintain a clean and healthy environment by adhering to cleaning protocols.
  • Document pet health and behavior, reporting any concerns to management promptly.
  • Operate laundry facilities to clean pet bedding and belongings.
  • Assist in maintaining the overall cleanliness and safety of the property.
  • Communicate effectively with clients about their pets' needs and experiences.

Team Qualities:

  • A deep passion for animal welfare and care.
  • Strong customer service skills, with the ability to handle various situations with empathy.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Attention to detail, particularly in documentation and care protocols.
  • Flexibility to work varied shifts, including weekends and holidays.

Benefits: Full-time employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including Paid Time Off, Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, and a 401k match.

Equal Employment Opportunity: PetSuites is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse workplace. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.



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