9550 Corkscrew Road
Estero, Florida 33928
Call: 239-992-3883
Fax: 239-992-3896
Email: eahinfo@esterovet.com

Description
The Estero Animal Hospital is looking for responsible, reliable and hard working individual to work full-time in our Pet Resort. Good people skills and a very good work ethic are a must, as is your own reliable transportation.

An outgoing, friendly personality, respect and caring to animals, and being a fast learner are all important qualities for this job.

Must be able to work a flexible schedule as early as 7:30am and as late as 6:30pm Monday thru Friday as well as every other weekend, including split shifts, and be available for holidays. Minimum scheduled hours to be 30-40 hours per week. Schedule to benefit the needs of the hospital.

This position is open immediately and some weekend work will be required.

Responsibilities and Duties
Major duties to include:
Laundry-wash, fold and put away
Walking, feeding, medicating of Pet Resort visitors
Ensuring cleanliness of cages
Ensuring health of boarders
Maintaining accurate patient files and recording medications
Bathing patients, brushing, drying patients,-nail trims, ear cleaning expressing anal glands
Ensuring current on Pet Resort requirements including administering some vaccines

As well as:
Greeting clients in a friendly manner
Obtaining owner requests for boarding (feeding times, medications, etc)
Communicating to clients about boarding requirements
Making boarding reservations
Discharging boarders
Confirming boarding reservations
Tours of Pet Resort Plus other tasks as specified by supervisor, manager or veterinarians.

Requirements
The ideal individual will have some customer service experience, ability to follow directions and is not afraid to get dirty. Preferred candidates will have experience in working in a boarding facility, doggie daycare, or shelter.

Benefits
Benefits include discounted pet care, sick pay, paid vacation, paid holidays, and uniform allowance. Full-time employment is obtained with 35 hours minimum per week and over-time is eligible after 40 hours.