Pet Comfort Specialist
tipp city veterinary hospitalTipp City, OH
$13.18-$19.48APPLY NOW
About the role
Do you love animals and want to make a difference in their lives every day? Are you looking for a fun, team-oriented job where you can work hands-on with pets and grow your career in animal care?
Tipp to Tail Pet Resort, part of the award-winning Tipp City Veterinary Hospital, is looking for enthusiastic and compassionate Pet Comfort Specialists to join our growing team. Whether you’re just getting started or bringing previous experience, this is your chance to work in a supportive, people-and-pet-focused environment where your efforts truly matter.
Why Work at Tipp to Tail?
Tipp to Tail is more than a pet resort - it’s a home-away-from-home for our furry (and feathered!) guests. Following a recent 22,000 sq. ft. expansion, we’ve added:
Increased daycare and training space
A brand-new feline boarding wing
Dedicated housing for exotic species
Our campus is now over 42,000 sq. ft.and offers an exciting variety of services under one roof - including veterinary care, grooming, boarding, daycare, and training. As part of our team, you’ll play a key role in providing pets with a safe, enriching, and comfortable stay.
Our Manifesto: https://www.facebook.com/tippvet/videos/10154981443123135/
Why We Care: https://www.facebook.com/tippvet/videos/10155042301248135/
What We Offer:
We reward our team withcompetitive compensation and benefits, based on experience, role, and tenure:
Hourly pay: $13.18-$19.48
$1/hr Shift Differentialfor weekend shifts
Comprehensive training program— no experience required
Flexible schedulingand work/life balance
Opportunities for growthinto grooming, training, and medical roles
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Company-matched 401(k)
Paid Holidays & PTO
Continuing education support
Uniform stipend
Staff Discounts for Personal Pets
Clear Roadmap for Skill Growth & Pay Increases
What You’ll Do:
As a Pet Comfort Specialist, you’ll ensure that each guest in our resort receives loving care, daily enrichment, and plenty of tail wags. Your responsibilities may include:
Feeding, exercising, and monitoring pets during their stay
Providing enrichment and one-on-one attention
Cleaning and sanitizing kennels, play areas, and lodging suites
Monitoring the health and well-being of guests and reporting concerns to medical staff
Administering basic medications and supplements as directed
Ensuring a clean, safe, and stress-free environment for all animals
Communicating clearly and professionally with pet owners and teammates
Assisting in daycare, boarding, or training activities as needed
What You Bring:
We’re looking for team players who are passionate about animals and eager to learn. You’ll thrive in this role if you have:
A love for animals and an interest in their care and comfort
A positive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team
The ability to work in a fast‑paced, hands‑on environment
Strong communication skills and attention to detail
Willingness to take direction and grow with feedback
Basic computer literacy (email, record-keeping systems)
Experience in pet care, vet med, or hospitality is a plus - but not required. We provide thorough, paid training.
Work Environment & Schedule
Tipp to Tail is abusy, high-energy environmentwith lots of interaction between pets, clients, and staff. Our team is united by a shared passion for animals and a culture of respect, support, and pride in our work.
Schedule:
Flexible shifts available
Must be able to workmornings, afternoons, evenings, weekends, and holidays
Shifts range from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Double shifts (12–13 hours)are optional for interested team members
Physical Requirements:
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and push up to 150 lbs
Comfort handling dogs, cats, and exotic pets
Frequent bending, lifting, reaching, and repetitive motion
Must be comfortable working around cleaning agents and animal allergens
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalentrequired (current high school students exempt)
Must beat least 16 years old
Must havereliable transportation
Valid driver's license preferred
No relocation assistance provided
Visa sponsorship is not available
TCVH is anequal opportunity employer
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$13.18-$19.48
Experience level
Mid
Location
Tipp City, OH
Occupation
Animal Caretakers
Industry
Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services
Posted
12 days ago
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