Dog Daycare Attendant

Philly’s Paws & Claws is now hiring! We have a full-service pet care business. We provide dog walking, pet sitting, dog daycare / boarding, pet taxi services, and limited grooming services.

We are expanding on our amazing team of pet care professionals. Dog Daycare Attendant (you also will have the option to perform neighborhood dog walking (paid at a higher rate) if you have consistent access to a safe / insured vehicle).

This role is designed to be part-time. Most staff will work 15-25 hours per week (based on client demand and availability).

Additional work opportunities may be available. Hours of operation (We provide dog daycare / taxi services from 8am to 7pm most days.

Dog walking from 7am to 10pm most days. Pet sitting early morning and late evening.) We would strongly prefer a candidate who can work Monday - Friday and possibly assist on some level, some weekends.

We are located in North West Philadelphia. We service West Central Germantown, Mt. Airy, Manayunk, Roxborough, East Falls, Chestnut Hill, and other nearby communities.

Compensation : $17 / hour (Daycare staff will start at $17 per hour. You will have the option for additional earning opportunities, bonuses, commission on products, and gratuity) $1200 - $1900 / month (New staff will start with a shorter schedule.

During busy periods, some experienced staff members gross over $1900 per month.) Client Gratuity Commission on products sold online Supplies provided (pet waste bags, cleaning supplies, etc.

Growth opportunities Performance reviews The responsibilities : Daycare Responsibilities At the daycare, we clean all animal areas, including inside / outside runs, cat areas, floors, dishes, and bedding.

As scheduled and requested, feeding the animals and providing medications. We monitor pet health, check temperaments, and encourage a safe, welcoming environment.

After training, bathing, and light grooming, dogs visiting the daycare Inventory management with daycare supplies Assist clients and other staff with picking up and dropping off dogs at the daycare.

Dog Walking Responsibilities (optional, requires consistent access to a safe / insured vehicle) We provide pet taxi services, bringing dogs to / from the daycare, the vet office, and client homes.

Create a safe and positive environment for our client's pets inside and outside of client homes. Follow the client-provided care instructions, including training preferences.

Give our clients first-class customer service with a personal touch. Communicate with staff and clients via a dedicated app on your modern smartphone.

Practice time management to ensure all tasks and visits are performed as scheduled. The ideal candidate : Contribute to the team effort by working as a team player.

We help each other when support is requested. We treat all animals humanely, properly, and compassionately, regardless of the situation or circumstance.

We are looking for an honest, patient, and enthusiastic candidate who can provide our clients' dogs and cats with the highest-quality care possible.

The candidate should have a strong understanding of safety and time management. Previous professional or volunteer experience with animals is preferred, but a positive attitude and a desire to learn are just as important.

The candidate should enjoy an active work environment, working independently and as part of a team. This is an excellent opportunity for people looking to start a career or grow their professional experience with dogs.

Many of our staff were previously dog walkers with on-demand services, doggy daycare staff, dog groomers, or volunteers at a local shelter.

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