Boarding / Doggie Daycare Manager

Seeking a full-time Boarding / Doggie Daycare Manager at our brand-new location in Timnath, CO opening soon.
The ideal candidate must have exceptional communication skills, be a self-motivator, maintain a professional demeanor, able to take direction and work with minimal supervision, as well as possess and promote a positive attitude among all team members.

Boarding / Doggie Daycare hours of operation:

Monday – Friday, 7:30am-6pm
Saturday, 7:30am-4pm
Sunday, 10am- 4pm

Position Summary: ‬‬‬‬
This candidate will be responsible for managing effective and efficient daily operations of our boarding facility in accordance with Raintree’s mission, philosophy, policies, and procedures, while abiding to all AAHA rules and PACFA, regulations, policies, and procedures.

MANAGEMENT TASKS:

• Works closely with management when complaints, disputes occur, or when disciplinary action is needed
• Maintains a “projects” list and delegates, assigning a completion date, and ensuring quality work was done when appropriate
• Oversees cleanliness of the entire Boarding & Daycare area and outdoor elimination areas.
• Responsible for training new Boarding & Daycare team members
• Works closely with management to conduct performance reviews
• Plans and facilitate meetings with Boarding/ Daycare team
• Assembles and maintains Boarding & Daycare team schedule
• Makes an inventory/ordering list for weekly or biweekly purchases
• Works closely with management updating day to day topics including, but not limited, to team members, client, or pet issues
• Works closely with management assisting in interviewing, hiring, and firing of Boarding & Daycare team members
• Ensures the daily checklist is up to date, understood, and being completed properly

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Upkeep of our facility
• Follow protocols in working with patients with infectious diseases.
• Patient advocate
• Customer service responsibilities
• Ensures that the maximum standard of care (i.e., food, water, sanitation, safety) is provided to all animals cared for at our boarding & doggie daycare facility
• Responsible for the day-to-day operations of our facility
• Identifying needs for improvement in patient care
• Kennel care functions
• Responsible for ensuring sanitary kennels and play areas

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of: Animal health, behavior and breeds, customer service methods‬
• Ability to make decisions in the best interest of the pets regarding their care and welfare, to exercise good judgment when dealing with pet parents and team members, flexibility to meet the needs of the organization.
• A minimum of one year of experience working in a boarding & doggie daycare facility is required.
• Minimum age requirement is 18 years

Working Conditions:
Work is performed in boarding & doggie daycare setting with the potential exposure to high noise levels, zoonotic disease, animal bites and scratches. Work is performed indoors and outdoors with exposure to inclement weather, cleaning agents and chemicals, animal waste. Frequent walking, standing, and bending is required to perform the essential functions of the job. Regular lifting of <40 pounds with reasonable accommodation is required.

Compensation‬: $16/hour

Benefits (after 60 days of employment): Employee discount for pet care, scrub allowance, health/dental insurance, 401k (after 1 year of employment), PTO

NOTES: Please send your resume, cover letter, and references from previous employers only (no references from co-workers and friends, please) to the following email address: [email protected]