Lead Animal Care Specialist

6 days ago


Fishers, Indiana, United States Destination Pet LLC Full time

We are looking for a highly skilled and dedicated Lead Animal Care Attendant to join our team at Pet Palace - Fishers Center.

About Us

Destination Pet LLC is a company that prides itself on providing top-notch care and services to pet families. We believe in creating a connected care network of trustworthy partners who bring creative innovation every day.

Job Description

This role will support the mission, vision, and values of Destination Pet by providing exceptional animal care services. The successful candidate will be responsible for sanitizing and disinfecting pet enclosures and general boarding areas, ensuring pets receive clean bedding and fresh water, and monitoring consumption and elimination of each pet guest.

The ideal candidate will have expertise in animal care/kennel experience, display a professional manner at all times, and be able to adapt to changing situations. They must also be able to lift 40 pounds frequently and work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander, and excretions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supports Mission, Vision, and Values of Destination Pet.
  • Sanitizes/disinfects pet enclosures and general boarding areas.
  • Provides clean bedding and fresh water to each pet guest.
  • Makes sure that each pet receives the correct type and quantity of food for each meal.
  • Ensures pets have clean water at all times.
  • Monitors and accurately charts consumption and elimination of each and every pet guest; brings problems to the General Manager or Assistant Manager.
  • Visually checks pet guests for safety and well-being throughout the day.
  • Checks and picks up excrement from enclosures and other areas as needed throughout the day.
  • Monitors pet belongings; cleans belongings as needed; assures the return of pet belongings to owners. Carries pet belongings to storage area, front desk or to assist customers, as needed.
  • Maintains and cleans food preparation areas.
  • Performs daily laundering of pet bedding and towels.
  • Assists General Manager in overseeing additional animal care staff in regard to scheduling, coaching, training, and complaints
  • Supervises assigned shifts and works with Kennel Technicians to maintain a clean, safe environment for our pet guests.
  • Works alongside center management to train new hires in proper animal-handling techniques

Requirements:

  • Must be a pet fanatic – pets are part of our family
  • Professional animal care/kennel experience preferred.
  • Displays a professional manner at all times.
  • Relationship building
  • Ability to adapt
  • Experience giving medications
  • CPR Training preferred
  • High School Diploma

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays.
  • Must frequently lift 40 pounds.
  • Must be able to be on feet for the duration of your shift.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and climb stairs frequently.
  • Must be able to handle dogs on leashes.
  • Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, animal dander, and excretions.

Salary Range: $13-15/hour DOE.



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