Virginia Beach, Virginia, USA
73 days ago
Canine Daycare Attendant Owl Creek Veterinary Hospital

$12.00-$15.00 based on experience

Responsibilities

Ensure that all guests are receiving appropriate amounts of food and water, clean and sanitize food/water bowls on a daily basis. Clean up dog poop, urination and any vomit numerous times throughout your shift Walk dogs on leash to and from outside areas. Supervise activities of multiple dogs throughout the day Monitor closely for any potential conflicts or escalations and redirect or remove one or more dogs from the situation as needed Maintain a sanitary and healthy environment by following our standards of cleaning and disinfecting. Monitor guest’s health by daily charting of eating and elimination habits. Dispose of and clean up any stool and urine. Follow all standards of safety with regards to handling guests, particularly aggressive guests and escape artists Pay specific attention to special handling notes, (Meds Person to Feed, Aggressive, Separate for Feeding, etc.) Immediately alert hospital staff and team members when a guest is ill or exhibiting odd behavior. Operate washer and dryer to clean pet belongings, towels, etc. Ensure belongings are returned to the appropriate pet.

Exemplify these qualities

A passion for animals and animal care, especially dogs + cats. Willing to learn animal behavior to ensure their safety. Willing and able to communicate directly with clients, both written and orally, about their dog. Must be able to work under conditions that require sitting, standing, walking, bending, reaching, pulling, pushing and grasping. 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. Ability to work in computer systems such as Microsoft Office. Reliable, punctual, and dependable
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