Lap of Luxury Pet Resort is a cage-free by day, kennel by night environment and has been pampering the pets of Wheaton for almost 14 years now . We are looking for pet care professionals who are passionate about dogs and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment. We pride ourselves in giving personalized care, extra attention and having a team that loves the animals as much as their owners do.

Duties Include:

• Providing love and comfort to ensure our dogs are comfortable during their stay.
• Cleaning of kennels and monitoring all animal well being.
• Ensure a safe and healthy environment by adhering to all our cleaning and sanitation rules.
• Monitoring dog health and behavior and taking prompt and appropriate actions.
• Responsible for taking all dogs in and out as needed.
• Monitoring play, body language and social cues in groups of dogs, adapting to ensure the success of the animals stay, making any needed adjustments.
• Shifts lengths are 6:45pm-7am
• Looking for Monday and Wednesday night availability with more to follow

We are in search of an Overnight Team Member available to work 6:45pm-7am overnights.

Candidates should possess these qualities:

• A passion for dogs and animal care.
• Understanding and tolerance of animal behavior.
• Comfortable handling of all sizes of dogs of all breeds and occasionally cats or other types of pets.
• Must have the ability to handle groups of up to 15 dogs at a time.
• A cheerful and positive attitude focused on teamwork.
• Ability to work in an environment where you will experience constant standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching, etc. for 6+ hours.
• Ability to perform all cleaning duties such as mopping, vacuuming, sanitizing, etc. to keep up with our cleanliness and sanitation standards.
• Must be reliable, punctual, and dependable.
• The ability to communicate appropriately with your team.
• The capability of learning new skills, taking directions, and applying it independently.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Availability to work Weekends & Holidays.
• High School Diploma or Equivalent GED

Job Types

• Part-Time positions available
• $16-$17 an hour, starting rate dependent upon skill and experience.
• 12-hour shifts

Benefits

• Health Benefits
• Retirement Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Weekend Bonus Pay
• Time and a Half for Holidays and OT
• On Site Training
• Tips