Job description
Summary of Purpose: Ensures the overall health and well being of animals entrusted to the care of the KentuckyHumane Society Pet Resorts while providing excellence customer service.
Duties (Essential Functions):
Adhere to KHS and Resort Standard Operating Procedures
Complete morning / afternoon activities of all animals on activity lists
Evaluate dogs for socialized play
Complete A.M. / P.M. feeding of all pets per customer instructions
Assist with play groups and daycare
Answer the telephone in a timely and friendly manner as assigned
Complete daily cleaning and disinfecting of runs, walkways and rooms, public areas and offices
Complete daily cleaning of cat condos & litter boxes
Launder bedding, blankets, towels and rugs
Conduct check- in / check-out of customers, using resort computer software as assigned
Communicate any animal health or temperament concerns to the Supervisor on duty
Communicate with Manager or Supervisor on duty regarding unusual activities, significant problems or concerns
Bathe, dry and brush animals as assigned
Provide excellent customer service at all times
Ensure a safe work environment; following all safety guidelines
Other duties as assigned
General dog and cat knowledge preferred
Great interpersonal skills both in person and by phone with clients, staff and volunteers
Ability to work independently with little direct supervision
Demonstrated attention to detail, ability to process paperwork accurately and efficiently
Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced environment
Basic computer knowledge
Punctual and dependable
Humane attitude towards animals
Ability to manage the emotional aspect of end of life services and humane euthanasia, and support staff in high emotion circumstances
Accept, support, and represent KHS core values, programs, policies and procedures
Background Check required
Become a part of the Kentucky Humane Society family! We are looking for animal lovers with customer service skills who want to make a lasting difference for needy pets in our area.
The Kentucky Humane Society (KHS), located in Louisville, KY, is a private, nonprofit organization that is Kentucky's largest pet adoption agency. KHS is also the state's oldest animal welfare organization, founded in 1884.
Are you passionate about being a champion for companion animals? Do you embrace optimism and compassion, meeting everyone with an open mind, kindness and respect? Would you like to inspire others and lead the change our communities need? If so, please check out our website for employment opportunities at KHS!
Additional Information / Benefits
Benefits: Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Days, Paid Holidays, Short Term Disability, 401K/403b Plan
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