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Front Desk Receptionist

Employer
Affectionate Pet Care Center
Location
Fairfax, VA
Closing date
Jan 25, 2022

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Industry
Other
Function
Administrative
Hours
Full Time
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Front Desk AttendantThis position requires customer service representatives to answer phone calls & email, schedule reservations, and check in and out dogs simultaneously in a fast-pace pet care center. You must have excellent people skills, enjoy talking to people about their dogs, have dog experience, strong ability to multitask, and be an avid dog lover to do this job! We are currently looking to fill the morning shifts 6am-2pm with weekend availability. The afternoon shifts are Wednesday through Saturday 12:00 PM to 8:00 PM, and Sunday shift is 10:00 AM to 6:00PM.The pay rate depends on your level of experience.Not only do we provide the opportunity to work with pets in a fun environment, but we also offer several Employee Benefits. Pet care benefits are offered such as bringing your dog to work for free, and considerable discounts on all of our services. Health insurance benefits to all full-time employees is offered, double time and overtime on holidays, paid vacation, and sick leave. We offer competitive hourly rates, and commission rates on professional jobs. There are advancement opportunities in all departments. We provide free educational seminars including Pet First Aid & CPR, Body Language, and Canine Behavior and Playgroup management.Other openings:Playgroup Attendant Position opening:This position requires qualified canine enthusiasts to supervise dogs in playgroups. You must have dog experience, lots of patience, and a good understanding of dog behavior and body language to qualify for this position.It involves managing multi-dog playgroups, general care-taking, keeping the facility clean, and cleaning up after the dogs.The morning shifts are: 6:00am - 2:00pm. The afternoon shifts are 2pm - 10pm. The overnight shifts are 10:00pm - 6:00am.The pay rate for this position depends on your level of experience.Not only do we provide the opportunity to work with pets in a fun environment, but we also offer several Employee Benefits. Pet care benefits are offered such as bringing your dog to work for free, and considerable discounts on all of our services. Health insurance benefits to all full-time employees is offered, double time and overtime on holidays, paid vacation, and sick leave. We offer competitive hourly rates, and commission rates on professional jobs. There are advancement opportunities in all departments. We provide free educational seminars including Pet First Aid & CPR, Body Language, and Canine Behavior and Playgroup management.*We are also hiring Bathers. You can do a combo of playrooms and bathing if you have some experience with bathing dogs, clipping nails, and cleaning ears.Dog Walker/ Pet Sitter Position:Get paid to exercise with dogs!Affectionate Pet Care has been offering in-home in Pet Sitting Dog Walking since 1998. Our pet care professionals are dedicated animal lovers who create an atmosphere of affectionate pet care to all types of pets. We are currently seeking additional trustworthy and reliable team members to care for pets in the comfort of their own homes.Regular Mid-day Dog Walking is typically from 10:00 AM to about 3:30 PM Monday through Friday. Pet Sitting is morning, evening and weekends depending on each individual pet's needs. Jobs are emailed to our Pet Sitting team and you can accept or deny based on your own availability. This job involves driving your own vehicle to pet's homes, walking dogs, and general care taking of different types of pets (mostly dogs and cats). You may choose your coverage area. We look for responsible individuals whom possess a true passion for animals. Pet Sitters must carry a smart phone, have internet access and a reliable vehicle. Candidates must pass a background check, and provide excellent references. The pay for this position is a fixed rate of 60% commission + $0.50 per visit for gas reimbursement (paid as bonuses). On average that is about $10.10 minimum per 20-30 minute visit, plus holiday pay and excellent benefits. The more jobs you take the more you make.*We are always hiring new Pet Sitters. Refer a friend and earn bonuses, or a free day of dog daycare.Additional Company benefits:*Free Evaluation and Dog Daycare for your dog when you are on your mid-day route*Discounts on all APC services: Cage-free Boarding, Daycare, Grooming, Dog Training and Pet Sitting. As an APC employee you will receive discounts at other business as well including vets, pet supply stores, etc.*Health insurance benefits for full-time Pet Sitters*Paid vacation and sick leave*Holiday pay*Bonuses for referrals and extra efforts*Overtime pay and paid training*Competitive industry pay/Commission pay* Advancement opportunities*Free Pet First Aid & CPR certification and other continued educationWe are also looking for Shift Managers, Front Desk and Pet PhotographersJob Types: Full-time, Part-timePay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hourBenefits:Employee discountHealth insurancePaid time offReferral programSchedule:8 hour shiftSupplemental Pay:Bonus payCommission payTipsCOVID-19 considerations:All customers and staff are required to wear a mask and safely distance. We are practicing routine disinfecting and hand washing.Education:High school or equivalent (Preferred)Experience:Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)Work Location: One location

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