Overview
Canine Caretaker (Dog Walker) Jobs in Millstone Township, NJ at Green Leaf Pet Resort
Canine Caretakers are responsible for providing care to boarding guests. Caretakers walk, prepare meals, and feed guests while maintaining a clean and safe environment. Accurate record-keeping, monitoring, and documentation of our guest’s bathroom, diet, and health habits is required. Brief client interaction is required to check guests in and out of the building.
Shifts available: 6 am – 2:30 pm and 2 pm – 10 pm.
Employees must work at least (1) weekend day per week, Saturday and/or Sunday.
*If you have a concern about shift requirements, please inquire within.
Green Leaf offers its employees:
Health, vision, and dental benefits
Aflac
401k
PTO
Flexible scheduling
Employee discounts
Free Dog Daycare and pool access
Purina for Professionals
*Some benefits require a waiting period and full-time employment status
Job Duties:
Walking dogs of various breeds and sizes
Preparing and giving meals in accordance with owner instructions
Accurately records feeding, bathroom and health habits
Follows pet schedules to assist in housebreaking puppies or other health/medical concerns
Cleaning and sanitation of pet suites and facility areas
Removal of pet waste in accordance with company guidelines
Daily housekeeping duties
ie: Garbage, washing dishes, laundry
Checks dogs in and out of the facility, interacting with clients in friendly manner
Completes entry and exit exams
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
16 years or older
Prior experience is a plus, but is not required
Technical Skills:
Math/numeric skills: basic arithmetic is required
Literacy: able to read instructions and write basic information
Listening: listens carefully to coworkers, customers, and animals (ie: growling, whining)
Speaking: participates frequently and effectively to management, coworkers, and clients
Organized: accurate record keeps and completes tasks in a timely manner
Working Conditions and Demands:
The typical noise level for this position is moderate to high
Lift up to 50lbs
Bending/twisting at the waist, kneeling, squatting
Standing and walking for an extended period
Hear and talk to care for animals and to listen and communicate with other team members when needed
See Clearly at 20 inches or less to read documents and ensure appropriate dog behavior.
See clearly at 6 – 20 feet to allow appropriate distance between yourself and other animals/people
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Hourly pay
Schedule:
8 hour shift
After school
Day shift
Evening shift
Holidays
Morning shift
Night shift
Work Location: In person
Title: Canine Caretaker (Dog Walker)
Company: Green Leaf Pet Resort
Location: Millstone Township, NJ
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