Animal Attendant

Kip Imparra (Purga) & Kip Ipswich (Walloon)

Animal 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 Imparra and Kip Ipswich, our team is deeply committed to delivering exceptional care to every furry friend that walks through its doors. We are now looking for the best candidates to join our team and help us provide 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:

- Provision of food and water for pets in care
- Health checks and general animal husbandry
- Supervising groups of dogs and managing their behavior to ensure overall wellbeing and safety
- Providing enrichment through play and scheduled activities
- Frequent cleaning and upkeep of the facility to maintain hygiene and safety standards
- Building and maintaining rapport with pet owners through feedback and transparency
- Creating and sharing media content such as videos and photos for pet owners
- Daily administrative tasks including answering inquiries via email and phone, record keeping, and updating our booking systems

Key requirements:

- Availability for a lawful unpaid work trial shift (aligned with The Fair Work Ombudsman guidelines)
- Availability on weekends and school holiday periods
- Driven with a strong work ethic, as the role can be physically demanding
- Attentive with excellent attention to detail
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Ability to follow routines, policies, and procedures
- Previous experience working with animals is preferred

Why Kip Happy Stays?

- Passionate about pets?
- Opportunities for career growth and internal promotions
- Extensive training to enhance your skills
- Up to 50% discount on shop items and boarding/daycare services
- Performance-based incentive bonuses for leaders
- Structured induction program to support your success
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offering free confidential counseling
- Work with like-minded individuals in a reputable and dynamic company
- Employee Referral Program earning up to $3000 for successful referrals

How to apply:

Please include a cover letter explaining why you're the best fit for this role. Even if you lack animal handling experience or don't 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

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