About this role
Pet Enrichment Specialist - Contractor THIS IS A 12-MONTH PART-TIME CONTINGENT POSITION Position is located in St. Joseph, MO. Only Local Candidates will be considered.
JOB SUMMARY
This position is responsible for walking and socializing dogs under general supervision.
SHIFT
20 hours/week (4 five hour days or 5 four hour days, starting at 6 or 6:30am)
PAY RATE
$17.50 per hour
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Knowledge of and compliance with the Animal Welfare Act and all procedures and protocols in the Nestle Purina R&D Petcare Manual- Adherence to Nestle Quality Management Systems (QMS) and Good Laboratory Practices (GLP)- Practice safety in the work area
- Adhere to policy and procedure regarding sick animals or unusual behavior observed in the dogs
- Report to the Supervisor any broken or damaged equipment, item or physical area
- Walk and socialize dogs
- Comfortable being on their feet for the entirety of their shift, and comfortable being outdoors ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Actively participate in training and skill development as needed
- Additional duties as assigned
- Care for and monitor growth of pets SUPERVISION GIVEN AND RECEIVED:
- General supervision received from the Supervisor JOB QUALIFICATIONS (Education, Experience, and Knowledge):
- High School Diploma (or GED)
- Prefer experience with dogs (ideally with different breeds and sizes)
- Ability to work well independently in a team and across groups- Good interpersonal, communication, organization- Must be available to regularly work weekday mornings and some holidays, as needed THIS IS AN 12-MONTH PART-TIME CONTINGENT POSITION Position is located in St. Joseph, MO.
Only Local Candidates will be considered. Please note this contract position provides services to Nestlé in the USA on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors in this position are hired and employed through Nestlé’s third-party staffing partner. Review our applicant privacy notice before applying at https://www.nestlejobs.com/privacy Job Requisition: 426161