Pet Care Specialist

3 days ago

San Antonio, Texas, United States Barkaritaville Pet Resort Full time

KENNEL ATTENDANT

Are you passionate about animals and ready to turn that love into a rewarding job? Barkaritaville Pet Resort in San Antonio is hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Kennel Attendants to help us deliver top-notch care to the pets entrusted to us. Whether you're looking to build a long-term career or pick up part-time hours doing something meaningful, we want to hear from you.

If you're passionate about animals, dependable, enjoy staying active, and want to work in a fun, supportive, and respected environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay: Starting at $13.00, based on experience

Schedules Available

  • Full-Time: 30 + hours per week
  • Part-Time: 20-30 hours per week
  • Shift Hours: 7:00AM - 6:30PM

7:00AM - 1:00PM

12:00PM - 6:30PM

Availability on weekends and holidays is required. If you cannot work at least alternating weekends and holidays, we ask that you DO NOT APPLY.

Position Overview

As a Kennel Attendant, you'll play a hands-on role in the daily care of dogs staying with us. This includes feeding, bathing, walking, cleaning, and monitoring behavior to ensure each pet's comfort and safety. You'll work closely with other team members to maintain a clean, positive, and organized environment.

This job keeps you moving-expect to be lifting, bending, and on your feet most of your shift. You must be comfortable working both indoors and outside, in various weather conditions including heat and rain.

Typical duties include

  • Monitoring and interacting with dogs in group and individual settings
  • Cleaning suites, play areas, and common spaces
  • Providing basic grooming tasks such as bathing
  • Ensuring pets are eating, drinking, and acting normally
  • Updating notes and pet care logs in our software
  • Assisting with client communication and facility tours when needed

About Us
Barkaritaville Pet Resort is a locally owned and operated pet care facility with over 25 years of experience. We're known for creating a safe, fun, and enriching environment for dogs of all sizes. Our San Antonio location features:

  • The largest indoor play spaces in the area
  • Covered outdoor yards and a bone-shaped swimming pool
  • A professional, experienced team committed to pet wellness
  • Ongoing staff training in pet safety, body language, and first aid

We treat our clients' pets like our own, and we train our team to do the same.

Full-Time Team Member Benefits

  • Medical and dental insurance
  • Paid time off (PTO)
  • Holiday pay (time and a half)
  • Employee discounts on services and retail
  • Paid training and certification opportunities
  • Tips and performance-based incentives

What You Bring to the Role

  • A genuine love for animals and desire to care for them
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Ability to follow safety protocols and cleanliness standards
  • Comfortable working outside in all types of weather
  • Strong attention to detail and time management
  • Professional appearance and communication skills
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Reliable attendance and solid work history
  • Experience in animal care, hospitality, or customer service is a plus

Ready to Apply?

Please, NO calls to inquire about the position. Only online applicants that complete the full application process will be considered.

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