Dog Day Care Resort Technician

Company Description

Creature Comforts Veterinary Resort and Suites, Inc. (CCVRS) is the vision of Craig and Donna Lambert. Dr. Lambert began Creature Comforts Veterinary House Call Service in 2001 and has practiced veterinary medicine in the Upstate since 1994. Donna and her husband, Craig, married their respective careers and launched Creature Comforts Veterinary Resort and Suites, inc. in 2008 after years of research, preparation, and planning. Their goal, the ultimate in animal care, was realized by much hard work, faith, and favor. CCVRS has united some of the finest talent in the Upstate area for Veterinary Care, Boarding, Grooming, Training and General Pet Care. We are proud to offer our patients an on-site premium full service veterinary clinic experience in a warm and fun environment. Our clinic provides preventative care, care for sick and injured pets, dentistry, full surgical services, laboratory, and imaging needs to the pets in our community. We aim to be a trusted partner in the lives of pets while offering the highest in quality of innovative medicine for pets.

We’re located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains in the growing city of Inman, just outside of Spartanburg. Inman has a wonderful small-town charm with a historic downtown district, highly rated public schools, attractive neighborhoods, and beautiful weather to enjoy the seasons of our picturesque natural backdrop. Every year on the last Saturday of September, the Annual Harvest Day attracts thousands of visitors for music, food, fun and festivities. We also host a Summer Concert Series in the downtown district on Friday nights, for everyone to enjoy.

Come visit and check us out, we’re confident you’ll want to stay once you get here!

To learn more about us click here. 

Job Description

Dog Day Care Attendant Duties and Responsibilities:

• Give dogs water throughout the day
• Take dogs for walks
• Handle bathing and grooming tasks as needed
• Clean and maintain daycare, keeping it free of waste and other unsanitary or hazardous materials
• Supervise play areas to ensure pet safety
• Keep records of pet’s health and walking schedules for each dog
• Perform light receptionist duties, such as answering phones and emails

Qualifications

Required skills:

• Experience with large dogs
• Experience working in a Resort and/or Day Camp 
• Will be outside for a majority of their shifts

We are looking for someone with:

• Prior experience at a dog daycare facility, shelter, or in personal animal care
• Familiarity with various dog breeds
• Passion for taking care of animals
• Teamwork and communication skills
• Physical stamina for this very high physically demanding job
• Ability to be outside even when the weather is good or bad, required
• Ability to life 40 pounds, required
• Ability to restrain a large dog on a leash and handle dogs in a group play environment, required

Additional Information

Pay Range: $12/hr

We offer our staff:

• Comprehensive Benefits (health, dental, vision, liability, 401k & 401K matching program, life & supplemental insurance, HSA, & FSA) 
• Employee Assistance Program 
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time for ALL Employees 
• Paid Bereavement Program 
• Paid Parental Leave Program  
• Competitive Compensation  
• Continuing Education Allowance (applies to licensed/registered/certified roles)
• Tuition Assistance Program 
• Access to a CVA/CVT/CVPM Partnership through Penn Foster 
• Career Development Opportunities 
• Referral Bonus Program for most positions! 
• Additional Benefits May Also Be Available (i.e. Personal Pet Discounts, Holiday Pay, Uniform Allowance, Bonuses etc.) 

Hiring eligibility may be contingent to a candidate authorizing and completing a satisfactory background check. 

*Note – some benefits may only be available to or vary slightly for full time employment status vs part time status.

For additional details including our full equal opportunity statement, texting/outreach communication authorization, physical requirements of the job and more, please visit: https://allianceanimal.com/additionaljobdescriptiondetails/

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