We are seeking a mature, responsible, dependable, friendly, and experienced CAT LOVER to join our growing cat boarding and grooming business in Greensboro.
This position is purrfect for those with a veterinary background who no longer want to stay in a hospital environment but want to continue to work with cats.
Job requirements:
- Minimum 1 year of caring for pets in a professional setting (those with cat experience and a veterinary background will be considered first) Owning pets is NOT experience.
- Capable of working with a team and independently
- Caring and compassionate attitude
- Commitment to providing high quality care to the cats at all times, safety and comfort always comes first!
- Commitment to providing our clients with the highest quality customer service at all times. Our clients expect and deserve professionalism and kindness always!
- Computer proficiency
- Reliable transportation
- Positive attitude at all times
- Have a flexible schedule (hours vary weekly)
- Holidays and weekends are required
- Multi-tasking
- Able to handle heavy cleaning, bending, lifting, holding and properly handling cats in a gentle and safe manner
- Great listening skills and will not deviate from our required protocols for cleaning, cat care, safety guidelines
- Organization skills, proper phone etiquette
***DRUG TESTING AND BACKGROUND CHECKED.
Responsibilities Include:
- Cleaning and sanitizing condos
- Cleaning and sanitizing entire resort
- Playtime with the kitties, give lots of TLC and attention!
- Photographing and videoing cats for client report cards and social media posts
- Holding cats for the lead groomer as needed
- Direct contact with our clients. Must be personable, friendly, and accommodating at all times
- Retrieving and returning cats to clients
- Giving tours of our resort
- Monitoring the well-being of our boarders, and be able to recognize any issues that may arise with their health. Reporting any issues to owner or manager
- Follow very specific instructions on handling the cats, their care instructions, and our cleaning protocols (we have a set of daily, weekly, and monthly duties that all employees are required to complete)
- Medicating the cats when necessary
- Answering phones, scheduling appointments/reservations. GINGR SOFTWARE KNOWLEDGE A PLUS.
- ATTENTION TO DETAIL IS A MUST! YOU NEED TO STAY FOCUSED and PAY CLOSE ATTENTION TO THE CATS AT ALL TIMES, KEEP THEM CLEAN, AND HAPPY, AND SAFE!
Hours needed (will vary-FULL WEEKENDS ARE REQUIRED)
MONDAY-FRIDAY FROM 7AM-6 PM (MIDDAY 2 HOUR BREAK IF WORK ALL DAY), SOME DAYS ONLY MORNINGS OR ONLY AFTERNOONS.
ROTATING WEEKENDS: SATURDAYS FROM 7 AM-1 PM, THEN 3:30 PM-5:30 PM & SUNDAYS FROM 7 AM-10:30AM, THEN 3:30 PM-5:30 PM
ROTATING HOLIDAYS (SAME AS SUNDAY HOURS)
**THINGS WE WILL NOT TOLERATE UNDER ANY CIRCUMSTANCES:
- ANY FORM OF ROUGHNESS OR AGGRESSIVENESS WITH THE CATS, REGARDLESS OF THEIR BEHAVIOR TOWARDS YOU, OR INTENTIONALLY CAUSING PHYSICAL OR MENTAL HARM TO A CAT. WE CONSIDER THIS AN ACT OF ABUSE & YOU WILL BE IMMEDIATELY TERMINATED.
- PUTTING A CAT IN A DANGEROUS OR UNSAFE SITUATION (INTENTIONALLY OR UNINTENTIONALLY)
- UNPROFESSIONALISM TOWARD OUR CLIENTS, FELLOW EMPLOYEES, OR OWNERS
- CARELESSNESS OR LAZINESS IN ANY WAY. THE SAFETY AND WELL-BEING OF OUR BOARDERS AND GROOM CATS IS OUR TOP PRIORITY!
** I PROVIDE A VERY HIGH LEVEL OF CARE TO OUR BOARDERS AND GO ABOVE & BEYOND FOR MY CLIENTS, SO I EXPECT MY EMPLOYEES TO BE ABLE TO WORK UP TO THESE HIGH STANDARDS.
Work Remotely
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:
Work setting:
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Cat Handling in a professional setting: 1 year (Preferred)
- Front desk: 1 year (Preferred)
- Veterinary assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
- Pet Care in a professional setting: 1 year (Required)
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Greensboro, NC 27408 (Required)
Work Location: In person