Job description

We are seeking a highly experienced Animal Care Professional to join our leadership team as Animal Care Supervisor.
The Animal Care Supervisor is responsible for hiring, training, and scheduling staff for 12-hour coverage. In addition, they are responsible for monitoring the well-being of all pets in their care, ensuring adequate record keeping and monitoring of feeding schedules and medication administration is done in conjunction with hospital technical staff.
The Supervisor will ensure that laundry, bathing and other tasks are completed in a timely basis. They also work with staff to provide excellent customer service while booking appointments, during drop off and pick up of pets. Finally, the Supervisor will direct other projects within the hospital.

Minimum Requirements

• Prior Animal Care Experience.
• Knowledge of dog and cat body language and behavior.
• General animal care and handling experience.
• You are required to ensure staff receives information from the previous shift and then communicate information to the next shift.
• You must be able to communicate well across different departments, with the hospital staff, and with clients. Communication is in-person, by phone, through client file notes, and via e-mail and text-message.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office and Outlook, as well as basic typing skills is required.

Preferred Qualifications

• 2+ years Veterinary or Boarding Facility experience.
• 2+ years Supervisory experience in an animal-related field.

Required experience

• 6 months to one year of Supervisory experience.
• 1+ year of Veterinary Assistant/ Technician Experience OR 2+ years Boarding Facility/ Kennel Experience.

We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts and more!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.50 - $19.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Cape Coral, FL 33914: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Describe 3 signs that a pet might exhibit if they are anxious
• Describe 2 OSHA guidelines that would be applicable in a kennel situation.
• How would you deal with the following situation: You have noticed that one of your team members is not completing their assigned tasks resulting in the other team members having to do more work and sharing thier animosity. You have also noticed that this team member has started coming into their shifts over 15 minutes late.
• Describe a situation at a job where you had to work in a team and what did you accomplish?

Experience:

• Kennel: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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