Overview
Receptionist/Dog Handler Jobs in Milwaukee, WI at UniFURsity Club
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Receptionists at UniFURsity Club play a vital role in creating a positive experience for both our human clients and canine guests. This position combines front-desk responsibilities with hands-on dog care, ensuring smooth daily operations, excellent customer service, and a safe, clean environment.
- Provide guests with attentive, courteous, and informative service and exhibit a personal interest in all pets; efficiently and effectively address customer complaints and resolve problems
- Answer phones, schedule daycare, boarding, and grooming services, and efficiently manage daily appointments
- Conduct dog temperament evaluations and monitor dog behavior to maintain safe, balanced playgroups
- Effectively manage daily schedules and staffing needs, including communicating with team members regarding shift changes or call-offs to maintain efficient labor practices
- Assist with inventory management, cost control, loss prevention, and preparation of supply lists
- Support marketing and social media efforts, including promoting services, sharing updates, and informing guests of upcoming events or promotions
- Assist with achieving sales goals and educating clients on services that best fit their needs
- Monitor dog behavior and oversee dog play
- Properly maintain facilities, providing a high level of cleanliness and maintenance, and perform essential cleaning duties and upkeep of rooms and equipment to maximize the appearance and availability of facilities
- Maintain a safe playgroup environment for guests
- Willingness to learn and assist with basic grooming services, including baths and nail trims
- Complete additional projects and duties as assigned by management
Requirements: Authorized to work in the United States Related experience in pet care (dog sitting, dog walking, daycare, boarding, veterinary field) preferred
- 18+ years old
- Reliable Transportation
- Working knowledge of computers
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, crouch, climb, and carry 50 pounds
- Ability to remain calm, attentive, and safety-focused in a fast-paced, dog-filled environment
Schedule:
- Must be willing to work a mixture of the following shifts (Weekends occasional unless preferred)
- M-F AM Shift 6:15AM-12:30PM
- M-F PM Shift 12:00PM-6:30PM
- Friday 9PM-10PM – Extra Pay
- Saturday 9PM-10PM – Extra Pay
- Sunday 7AM-9AM – Extra Pay
- Saturday 8AM-5PM
- Sunday 4PM-7PM
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: Up to $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Title: Receptionist/Dog Handler
Company: UniFURsity Club
Location: Milwaukee, WI
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