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Small Business Manager

Kendall, FL · On-site

$17 - $25/hr

We are hiring for a Manager for our cat boarding facility. While prior experience is a plus, we will train the right candidate who is honest, reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented. A love for cats ...

Veterinarian

Ruskin, FL · On-site

$130/hr

Renovated boarding facility * State-of-the-art Sound ultrasound with opportunities for advanced CE training * Our own Cat Thyroid Center for hyperthyroidism treatment with I-131 * Advanced surgical ...

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How much do cat boarding jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 29, 2026, the average hourly pay for cat boarding in Florida is $19.39, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $21.73 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is cat boarding?

A Cat Boarding job involves caring for cats while their owners are away. Responsibilities typically include feeding, cleaning litter boxes, administering medications if needed, and ensuring a safe and comfortable environment. Some positions may also require engaging with cats through play and social interaction. The goal is to provide a stress-free experience for both the cats and their owners.

What does a typical day look like in cat boarding?

A typical day in cat boarding involves feeding and cleaning up after cats, monitoring their health and behavior, administering medication as needed, and maintaining clean, comfortable enclosures. Staff often spend time playing with or comforting cats to reduce stress during their stay, as well as communicating with pet owners about their pets' well-being. You may also be responsible for intake and check-out processes, record keeping, and occasionally assisting with facility cleaning. This role usually involves working both individually and as part of a small team to ensure all cats receive attentive care. Shifts can include early mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays, depending on the facility’s operating hours.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed for cat boarding?

To thrive in a Cat Boarding role, you need experience in animal care, knowledge of feline behavior, and often a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pet care software, safe handling techniques, and basic first aid or pet CPR certification is highly valued. Patience, keen observation, and strong communication skills are crucial for understanding cats’ needs and updating pet owners. These capabilities ensure the well-being of the cats, maintain clear client trust, and create a safe, welcoming boarding environment.

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Infographic showing various Cat Boarding job openings in Florida as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 77% Full Time, 18% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,330 per year, or $19.4 per hour.

Small Business Manager

Cat Hotel

Kendall, FL • On-site

$17 - $25/hr

Full-time

PTO

Posted 10 days ago

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Job description

We are hiring for a Manager for our cat boarding facility.


While prior experience is a plus, we will train the right candidate who is honest, reliable, punctual, and detail-oriented. A love for cats and appreciation for their owners is essential.


Requirements:

- Current work authorization

- Ability to complete a background check

-Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

- Comfortable working in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment especially during holiday/peak season

-Ability to communicate fluently in English Language

-Ability to work Monday-full time and Saturday AM hours.


- Call us between 5:00PM-10:00PM

- Leave a 2-3 minute voicemail in English with your full name, daytime phone number, and the best time to reach you via phone during daytime hours. Explain why you want the position and how you would promote our cat hotel service.


If your message impact us, we will call you back after this first step to further discuss opportunity.