Job Description

Who we are

Turkeyfoot Family Pet Center is Hiring a Pet Care Attendant!

Position Details

• Role: Pet Care Attendant
• Status: Part-time
• Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
• Schedule: Weekend shift requirements either 7:15 am-2 pm or afternoon shifts 4-7 pmOpening shifts at 7:15 am

Benefits Highlights

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options, up to three weeks of paid parental leave, generous PTO, and employee discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, and an Employee Assistance Program

We are looking for a part-time Pet Care Attendant at Turkeyfoot Family Pet Center to help us provide the best care for pets staying at our hospital. This position supports pets staying in both our hospital and kennel.

Our team is fun-loving and committed to delivering the highest quality care to our clients and patients. We are looking for someone who loves animals, enjoys being part of a team, and has a customer service background.

Among other responsibilities of a Pet Care Attendant:

• Walks dog
• Cleans dog runs/cages and cat cages
• Care for Doggie Daycare Dogs
• Feeds pets in the kennel
• Maintains the overall cleanliness of the kennel area
• Administering oral medications
• Observing animal behavior/health conditions and reporting changes to the technicians or doctors
• Keeping accurate records and logs

We’ll love your passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team. In addition, there are also some other qualities that are important to us.

These qualities include:

• Excellent communication skills
• Patient and caring personality
• Ability to follow instructions properly
• Comfortable being around animals (cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, etc.)
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (e.g. lift up to 40 lbs)

Benefits include:

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Think you're the Pet Care Attendant we're looking for? Apply today!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Turkeyfoot Family Pet Center and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.