City Bark is a premier pet resort in Denver for pet lodging and doggy daycare. We are looking for dog and cat lovers to join our team!
Responsibilities of the Pet Pro Lead:
Oversee and lead the Pet Care team
Ensure all safety and cleanliness standards are being upheld
Feed and Medicate Pets
Engage with Pet Parents at check-in and check-out, provide
updates
Assist the Pet Care team with their duties as needed, which may
include the following:
Engage in play activities with pets including: fetch, exercise, walks, chase, follow the leader, daycare, recall and basic obedience games, etc.
Clean and sanitize all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas. Use disinfectants and other chemicals safely as instructed by the supervisor
Clean up poop, urine and any vomit several times throughout your shift; make accurate records of eliminations
Ensure pets feel at home and loved by providing attention and cuddles whenever possible
Lead a team who all exemplify these qualities
A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety
Focuses on safe and gentle handling. Forceful, aversive, aggressive handling, vocalizing or treatment will not be tolerated
Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping
Conflict Resolution - Ability to handle conflict with tact and diplomacy
Good team work and willingness to assist other departments as necessary
Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude
Strong attention to detail, especially where documentation is concerned.
Reliable, punctual, and dependable
Ability to work a flexible schedule, including holidays and weekends
Ability to take and give direction well and apply it independently
Ability to work in temperature extremes, work outside, or in distracting work environments such as loud noise/sound
Ability to tolerate being in close contact with various bodily fluids and to get dirty frequently
Must be comfortable being around cats and dogs of all sizes and physically able to handle dogs of all sizes and to lift up to 60 lbs.
Other duties as assigned
Benefits
Not only can you bring your dog to work with you, all City Bark team members can enjoy free and discounted pet care services and are eligible to participate in our 401k program that offers matching funds along with many more exciting perks!
Full-time team members are eligible for paid sick and vacation time as well as benefits including health, dental, vision, life, accident, disability, and more.
Equal Employment Opportunity
NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.