Being the Dog Daycare Manager means you are a believer in the possibilities of high-quality patient care-with the expertise and technical know-how to make them happen. You will work alongside our Management Team to provide mentorship and ensure that the Dog Daycare runs efficiently and fosters a winning environment. You will have the opportunity to build your leadership skills and develop a clear career path.
Our ideal Dog Daycare Manager is someone who loves animals and can provide high-quality pet care for our pet parents while their dogs visit us for the day or an extended stay.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Supervise play areas to ensure pet safety
Implementing department policies and procedures
Scheduling staff and conducting team meetings
Interviewing potential new hires
Clean and maintain play yards, keeping them free of waste, fur/hair, and other unsanitary or hazardous materials
Provide dogs with food and water throughout the day
Record upkeep
Monitor large group of dogs with vary temperaments, play styles and sizes
Light housekeeping
Schedule: Full- time opportunities
Requirements and Qualifications
High school diploma or GED certificate
At least 18 years old
Prior experience at a dog daycare facility, shelter, or in-person animal care
Familiarity with various dog breeds
Passion for taking care of animals
Must be able to work weekends and/or holidays
Teamwork and communication skills
Physical stamina for cleaning and maintaining large play yards, such as being on your feet for duration of shift, ability to lift 40 lbs.
Why Join The VCA Family?
We are passionate about supporting our employees and committed to your personal growth. We have a unique culture in our facility that values each person's individual skill and personality. Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!
Career development programs
Free wellness subscriptions
Referral bonuses
Competitive wage
Medical, dental & vision insurance
Life, long and short term disability insurance
Paid vacation and sick time
Generous employee pet discount
401(k)
Ready to join our leadership team? Apply today! We look forward to hearing from you soon.
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com