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Pet Manager Jobs in Minnesota (NOW HIRING)

Pet Care Assistant

Blaine, MN · On-site

$15 - $17.47/hr

Pet Care Assistant needed in Blaine, Minnesota! The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary ... Setting Time Management CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) Ability to multi-task - Manages ...

Pet Care Assistant needed in Blaine, Minnesota! The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary ... • Time Management CAPABILITIES AND EXPERIENCE (CAN DO) • Ability to multi-task - Manages ...

Pet Care Assistant

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$15 - $17.47/hr

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

Pet Care Assistant

Maplewood, MN · On-site

$15 - $17.47/hr

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

Pet Care Assistant

Woodbury, MN · On-site

$15 - $17.47/hr

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

Pet Care Assistant

Eagan, MN · On-site

$15 - $17.47/hr

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

Pet Care Assistant

Bloomington, MN · On-site

$15 - $17.47/hr

PET CARE ASSISTANT This posting will remain open for a minimum of two weeks from the posting date ... Ability to multi-task- Manages multiple tasks at one time; quickly and accurately shifts attention ...

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Pet Manager information

What is a pet manager?

Pet Managers are professionals responsible for overseeing the care, health, and well-being of animals within facilities such as pet stores, animal shelters, boarding kennels, or pet resorts. Their duties often include supervising staff, managing daily operations, ensuring proper animal nutrition and hygiene, and communicating with pet owners. Pet Managers may also handle administrative tasks like scheduling, inventory management, and maintaining compliance with animal welfare regulations. They play a key role in ensuring that pets receive quality care and that the facility runs smoothly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pet manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pet Manager, you need a solid understanding of animal care, health, and behavior, often supported by experience in animal handling or a relevant certification. Familiarity with pet care management software, inventory tracking systems, and scheduling tools is typically required. Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills help in supervising staff, addressing pet owners' concerns, and ensuring smooth operations. These skills ensure the well-being of animals, satisfied clients, and efficient facility management.

What are some common challenges pet managers face when overseeing animal care teams?

Pet Managers often encounter challenges such as balancing the needs of different animals, coordinating schedules among team members, and maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety. They must ensure effective communication between staff, provide ongoing training, and address any behavioral or health issues promptly. Additionally, adapting to changing client requests and managing inventory for pet supplies are key aspects that require strong organizational skills.

What is the difference between Pet Manager vs Pet Care Coordinator?

AspectPet ManagerPet Care Coordinator
CertificationsPet care experience, certifications in pet first aid or behaviorSimilar certifications, often including pet first aid
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple pet care services, manages staff, interacts with clientsCoordinates daily pet care activities, communicates with pet owners and staff
Employer & Industry UsagePet care facilities, pet boarding, grooming, and training centersAnimal shelters, pet daycare, veterinary clinics

Pet Managers typically oversee overall pet care operations and staff management, while Pet Care Coordinators focus on organizing daily care activities and client communication. Both roles require similar certifications and are used across various pet service industries, but their responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are the most commonly searched types of Pet jobs in Minnesota?

The most popular types of Pet jobs in Minnesota are:

What cities in Minnesota are hiring for Pet Manager jobs?

Cities in Minnesota with the most Pet Manager job openings:

Infographic showing various Pet Manager job openings in Minnesota as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution.

$14 - $15/hr

Part-time

Re-posted 15 days ago


Job description

Pet Care Assistant
Stone Mountain Pet Lodge - Blaine
Love dogs? Looking for a job that's active, rewarding, and never boring?
Stone Mountain Pet Lodge is looking for dependable, caring people to join our Pet Care team. As a Pet Care Assistant, you'll help care for dogs staying with us by providing exercise, playtime, cleaning, and lots of attention.
This is our primary entry-level position and a great place to start if you enjoy working with animals and want to build a career in pet care. We'll teach you the rest.
What You'll Do
  • Walk dogs and supervise playtime
  • Help keep pets safe, happy, and comfortable
  • Clean suites, play areas, dishes, toys, and equipment
  • Watch for changes in pets' behavior or health and report concerns
  • Help keep our facility clean, organized, and welcoming
  • Work closely with your teammates to provide excellent care

What We're Looking For
  • At least 16 years old
  • Loves dogs and enjoys working with animals
  • Reliable and dependable
  • Positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Able to work some evenings, weekends and holidays
  • Comfortable being on your feet and working indoors and outdoors

Why You'll Love Working Here
At Stone Mountain Pet Lodge, we believe every pet deserves exceptional care. We work hard, support one another, and celebrate the relationships we build with both pets and their families.
Many of our leaders started in entry-level positions. If you're dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy caring for animals, there are opportunities to grow into positions like:
  • Pet Care Technician
  • Front Desk Agent
  • Lead Pet Care Technician
  • Management

Pay & Benefits
  • $14-$16 per hour
  • Employee discounts
  • Paid training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Work with dogs every day!

If you're looking for more than just a job-and want to be part of a team that truly cares about animals-we'd love to meet you. Apply today!