Job Description

About Isla Bella Beach Resort

Isla Bella Beach Resort combines unparalleled luxury with the authentic charm of the Florida Keys to create an oceanfront destination like no other. Nestled on 24 acres in Marathon, this 199-room resort blends modern elegance with the natural beauty of a mile-long private beach and vibrant marine surroundings. With a focus on exceptional guest experiences, Isla Bella offers world-class dining, a full-service spa, and a marina for thrilling water adventures, all designed to capture the laid-back yet sophisticated spirit of the Keys.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Supervise dogs entrusted to the resort's pet-sitting program.
• Remain with dogs in guest rooms as scheduled.
• Walk dogs safely throughout designated resort areas while maintaining leash control at all times.
• Follow all guest-provided instructions regarding feeding schedules, dietary restrictions, medications (when authorized), and pet routines.
• Monitor pets for signs of distress, illness, or unusual behavior and report concerns promptly to management and the pet owner.
• Maintain a safe environment for pets, guests, and team members.
• Provide updates to guests regarding their pet's activities and well-being as requested.
• Complete required documentation and incident reports when necessary.
• Assist with emergency situations by following established resort procedures and contacting management immediately.
• Uphold resort policies, safety standards, and guest confidentiality.

Qualifications

• Previous experience caring for dogs or other animals preferred.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to follow detailed instructions and work independently.
• Comfortable handling dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments.
• Ability to remain calm and professional in emergency situations.
• Reliable, responsible, and attentive to detail.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to walk for extended periods.
• Ability to bend, kneel, and stand for prolonged periods.
• Ability to safely handle dogs of varying sizes and energy levels.
• Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.

Disclaimer

Pet Sitters are not veterinarians, veterinary technicians, animal behaviorists, or medical professionals. Responsibilities are limited to basic supervision and care as directed by the pet owner. Medical diagnosis, treatment, and behavioral training are not included.

The Pet Sitter position offers a variety of associate benefits, including complimentary employee parking, discounted hotel room rates at participating properties, employee discounts on select resort amenities, dining, and retail outlets, opportunities for career growth and development, employee recognition programs, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team-oriented work environment.