Overnight Puppy Academy Caretaker
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0 Palmetto, FL Palmetto, FL Full-time Full-time $15 an hour $15 an hour 4 days ago 4 days ago 4 days ago About Us:
Dogs Inc is dedicated to transforming lives by creating and nurturing extraordinary partnerships between people and dogs.
Our Puppy Academy plays a crucial role in this mission, providing comprehensive care and training to future guide dogs from their earliest stages.
Job Description:
As an Overnight Puppy Academy Caretaker, you will play a pivotal role in the care and development of our future guide dogs.
You will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and enrichment of our canine residents, including both puppies and adult dogs.
Your duties will encompass a wide range of tasks, from basic care to medical procedures and everything in between.
Core Competencies:
Thorough Understanding of Puppy and Adult Dog Care:
You will need to have a comprehensive understanding of puppy care, adult dog care, including broods whelping, breeding, and day-to-day operations and goals of the Puppy Academy.
Adherence to Protocols and Procedures:
Adhere to protocols and procedures in all areas of the Puppy Academy.
Comprehensive Care and Enrichment:
Provide care and appropriate enrichment for kenneled dogs and puppies, including feeding, walking, grooming, and more.
Medical Procedures:
Assist with various medical procedures such as blood draws, x-rays, ultrasounds, and administering medications as directed.
Communication and Reporting:
Effectively communicate with team members, report medical/behavior problems, and follow set protocols and curriculums.
Customer Service:
Provide excellent customer service to volunteers and visitors to Southeastern Guide Dogs.
Interpersonal Skills:
Good Communication:
Strong written, verbal, and electronic communication skills.
Problem-Solving Skills:
Effective problem-solving skills in various situations.
Good Judgment:
Exercise good judgment in decision-making processes.
Time Management:
Exceptional time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Positive Attitude:
Maintain a polite and helpful attitude towards colleagues, volunteers, and visitors.
Acceptance of Constructive Criticism:
Willingness to accept constructive criticism for continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in animal care preferred.
Knowledge of medical procedures and protocols related to dog care.
Ability to work overnight shifts.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with animal care.
The organization pays 100% of the premium on the base medical, dental and vision insurance as well as covers $15k in life insurance and offers a 5% retirement plan match for all benefit-eligible employees.
We have a Fitness Center/Gym available for FREE to all employees Our PTO policies are very generous (12 - 20 days per year depending on tenure)
Plus we offer a variety of opportunities to earn additional PTO We recognize 11 paid holidays per year - even your birthday is a holiday! Chef-prepared lunch is available for FREE on campus (Monday - Friday) As an Overnight Puppy Academy Caretaker, you will play a pivotal role in the care and development of our future guide dogs.
You will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and enrichment of our canine residents, including both puppies and adult dogs.
Your duties will encompass a wide range of tasks, from basic care to medical procedures and everything in between.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
0 Palmetto, FL Palmetto, FL Full-time Full-time $15 an hour $15 an hour 4 days ago 4 days ago 4 days ago About Us:
Dogs Inc is dedicated to transforming lives by creating and nurturing extraordinary partnerships between people and dogs.
Our Puppy Academy plays a crucial role in this mission, providing comprehensive care and training to future guide dogs from their earliest stages.
Job Description:
As an Overnight Puppy Academy Caretaker, you will play a pivotal role in the care and development of our future guide dogs.
You will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and enrichment of our canine residents, including both puppies and adult dogs.
Your duties will encompass a wide range of tasks, from basic care to medical procedures and everything in between.
Core Competencies:
Thorough Understanding of Puppy and Adult Dog Care:
You will need to have a comprehensive understanding of puppy care, adult dog care, including broods whelping, breeding, and day-to-day operations and goals of the Puppy Academy.
Adherence to Protocols and Procedures:
Adhere to protocols and procedures in all areas of the Puppy Academy.
Comprehensive Care and Enrichment:
Provide care and appropriate enrichment for kenneled dogs and puppies, including feeding, walking, grooming, and more.
Medical Procedures:
Assist with various medical procedures such as blood draws, x-rays, ultrasounds, and administering medications as directed.
Communication and Reporting:
Effectively communicate with team members, report medical/behavior problems, and follow set protocols and curriculums.
Customer Service:
Provide excellent customer service to volunteers and visitors to Southeastern Guide Dogs.
Interpersonal Skills:
Good Communication:
Strong written, verbal, and electronic communication skills.
Problem-Solving Skills:
Effective problem-solving skills in various situations.
Good Judgment:
Exercise good judgment in decision-making processes.
Time Management:
Exceptional time management skills to handle multiple tasks efficiently.
Positive Attitude:
Maintain a polite and helpful attitude towards colleagues, volunteers, and visitors.
Acceptance of Constructive Criticism:
Willingness to accept constructive criticism for continuous improvement.
Qualifications:
Previous experience in animal care preferred.
Knowledge of medical procedures and protocols related to dog care.
Ability to work overnight shifts.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks associated with animal care.
The organization pays 100% of the premium on the base medical, dental and vision insurance as well as covers $15k in life insurance and offers a 5% retirement plan match for all benefit-eligible employees.
We have a Fitness Center/Gym available for FREE to all employees Our PTO policies are very generous (12 - 20 days per year depending on tenure)
Plus we offer a variety of opportunities to earn additional PTO We recognize 11 paid holidays per year - even your birthday is a holiday! Chef-prepared lunch is available for FREE on campus (Monday - Friday) As an Overnight Puppy Academy Caretaker, you will play a pivotal role in the care and development of our future guide dogs.
You will be responsible for ensuring the well-being and enrichment of our canine residents, including both puppies and adult dogs.
Your duties will encompass a wide range of tasks, from basic care to medical procedures and everything in between.
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Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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