Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary
We are seeking an Pet Counselour to join our team! As a Pet Counselor, you will spend your days tending to the dogs and cats under our care, including following guidelines for feeding, refilling water bowls, and offering treats and companionship. You will also be responsible for ensuring the environment is clean and safe for all the animals as well as walking or socializing animals as needed. The ideal candidate is comfortable working with all types of animals, can work on their feet for long periods of time, and can work well in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Follow guidelines to feed all types of animals, ensuring the proper dietary guidelines are followed
- Clean and maintain pet enclosures and Daycare rooms so that every animal under your care has a safe, healthy living environment
- Socialize and exercise animals under your care as needed
- Interact with the animals, providing a positive human experience
- Maintain proper records of all animals and care given throughout your shift
Qualifications
- Must be comfortable working with animals of all sizes and types
- Must be comfortable working on your feet for long periods of time
- Familiarity with basic computer programs
- Must be reliable
About Our Pet Store
Open in 2006, Happy Paws is New York City's premier pet retail, doggy daycare and grooming store located in trendy NoHo in the heart of downtown Manhattan! We are under new management and in the process of re-opening all services to become a convenient one stop shop for all pet care, boarding, grooming and training needs.