Kip CanberraAnimal Attendant (Pet Boarding)As the leading provider of pet care services across Australia, Kip Happy Stays sets the benchmark for excellence, ensuring every pet receives the ultimate in care and enrichment during their stay.At Kip Canberra, our team is deeply committed to delivering exceptional care to every furry friend that walks through our doors. We are now looking for the best candidates to join our team and help provide a premium service to local pets.The ideal candidate will be available to work flexible hours between 7am-6pm, Monday through Sunday, with the ability to adapt to various shifts and schedules. Availability during school holiday periods (including Christmas and Easter) is required.Duties and responsibilities:Providing food and water for pets in carePerforming health checks and general animal husbandrySupervising groups of dogs and managing their behaviour to ensure wellbeing and safetyProviding enrichment through play and scheduled activitiesMaintaining cleanliness and hygiene of the facilityBuilding rapport with pet owners through feedback and transparencyCreating and sharing media content such as videos and photos for pet ownersHandling administrative and reception duties, including answering enquiries via email and phone, and record keepingKey requirements:Attending a lawful unpaid work trial shift (within Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines)Availability on weekends, public holidays, and school holiday periodsDriven with a strong work ethic, as the role can be physically demandingAttentive with great attention to detailAbility to work well in a team environmentAbility to follow routines, policies, and proceduresPrevious experience working with animals is preferredPrevious administrative experience is desirable but not essentialWhy Kip Happy Stays?Opportunities for career growth and internal promotionExtensive training to develop your skillsUp to 50% discount on shop items and servicesPerformance-based incentive programsStructured induction programEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free confidential counsellingWork with like-minded, passionate people in a reputable businessEmployee Referral Program earning up to $3000 per successful hireHow to apply:Please include a cover letter explaining why you''re the best fit for this role. If you lack animal handling experience or dont meet all criteria, tell us how your current skills can transfer!Shortlisted candidates will be invited to complete a one-way video interview.We look forward to receiving your application! #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Animal Attendant (Pet Boarding)