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Pet Care Specialist

Nipomo, CA · On-site

$17 - $18/hr

Pet Care Specialist - Part-Time (Potential for Full-Time) Lucky Dog Pet Resort - Nipomo, CA Do you love dogs (and maybe a few cats too)? Have you ever thought about working at a fun, fast-paced pet ...

Pet Resort Manager Do you love pets, people, and leading teams? Are you energized by building a great culture, driving results, and growing your career in operations leadership? Swift Creek Pet ...

Description All Valley Animal Resort is seeking a Seasonal resort team member to join our team ... Professional demeanor and outgoing personality At Thrive Pet Healthcare, we celebrate and embrace ...

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How much do pet resort jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for pet resort in the United States is $81,549.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $40,000.00 and $89,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Pet Resort job?

A Pet Resort job involves caring for pets in a boarding or daycare facility. Duties may include feeding, cleaning, exercising, and ensuring the pets' well-being. Employees may also interact with pet owners, administer medications, and provide grooming services. The job requires patience, attention to detail, and a love for animals.

What does a typical day look like working at a pet resort?

A typical day at a pet resort involves a mix of caring for animals—feeding, exercising, grooming, monitoring health, and keeping living spaces clean—as well as updating owners and coordinating with the team. Staff often rotate responsibilities, meaning you may handle check-ins, supervise group play, or administer medications as needed. You’ll interact with both pets and their owners, requiring strong communication and customer service skills. While every day varies depending on the guests, teamwork and adaptability help ensure a safe, happy environment for all pets.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Pet Resort position, and why are they important?

To thrive at a pet resort, you need experience in animal care, knowledge of animal behavior and welfare, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with pet management systems, cleaning protocols, and pet first aid certification are often required. Compassion, attention to detail, strong communication, and teamwork skills help staff provide excellent service to pets and their owners. These abilities are essential for ensuring animal safety, maintaining facility standards, and fostering a positive customer experience.

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Infographic showing various Pet Resort job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 72% Full Time, 19% Part Time, and 7% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $81,549 per year, or $39.2 per hour.
Pet Resort Attendant - Day Camp

Pet Resort Attendant - Day Camp

Thrive Pet Healthcare

Frederick, MD • On-site

$16 - $18/hr

Part-time

Posted 17 days ago


Thrive Pet Healthcare rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 137 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

21st of 48 rated veterinary


Job description

Description
Pet Resort Attendant
Part-Time
Frederick, MD
Greenbriar Veterinary Hospital and Luxury Pet Resort is seeking a part-time Pet Resort Attendant to join our Day Camp team!
As a resort attendant, your main responsibilities are to provide luxury-level care to our boarding patients. Greenbriar not only provides boarding services to dogs but to cats, and "pocket pets" as well. Resort attendants are mainly responsible for the care of the dogs and cats but should always be on the lookout for the best care of all animals here at Greenbriar. Walking, yard cleaning, cleaning of the suites, bathing, and caring for the cats are the main duties of the resort techs.
More than a word, care is present in everything you do. At Greenbriar Veterinary Hospital and Luxury Pet Resort, a Thrive Pet Healthcare partner, we take action to empower your best care for pets, their families, and yourself. Thrive Pet Healthcare is one of the first veterinary services offering a comprehensive continuum of care for pets' primary, specialty, and acute needs. Through a nationwide community of over 360 veterinary providers, and an industry-leading membership program, Thrive Pet Healthcare provides personalized, accessible care through every stage of a pet's life and health. Founded by veterinarians, the organization provides industry-first benefits for practice staff while elevating privately held veterinary hospitals with innovative service and technology solutions. By focusing on the needs of care providers and professional collaboration, Thrive Pet Healthcare is supporting the well-being of the industry and raising the national bar for veterinary excellence.
And, we have plenty of fun along the way!
Role Responsibilities:
  • Maintain a clean, safe and calming resort area for pets
  • Feed pets, change bedding, ensure water is available at all times
  • Report any abnormal presentation of pets in the care of the hospital or resort to the attending veterinarian and technical staff
  • Follow standard protocols, and sustain clean, sterile, organized resort area.
  • Be willing to guide, mentor, and support fellow team members.

Experience & Skills Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent required
  • Experience working with animals strongly preferred
  • Experience in a veterinary setting strongly preferred
  • Must be a team-player with a will-to-do attitude

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a hourly pay rate starting at $16 - $18 / hour. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location .
Thrive Pet Healthcare is united by our mission to create the future of pet well-being through medical excellence, innovative technology, and a connected community of teams and partners. We exist to nurture both pets and people through meaningful relationships and exceptional veterinary care.
Our Support Office teams power that mission by supporting our hospitals through operational excellence, innovative programs, people-centered culture, and forward-thinking business solutions - all while having plenty of fun along the way.
We nurture pets & people through meaningful relationships and exceptional pet care-and we are united by a shared set of values.
  • Service - delivering exceptional service
  • Empathy - leading with care
  • Accountability - achieve meaningful outcomes
  • Joy - be a source of light
  • Exploration - learn to fuel growth
  • Team - connect for success

Read more about us here.
We are invested in developing our teams, passionate about creating a positive culture, and focused on providing amazing client experiences and quality pet care at an unprecedented value.
We look forward to hearing from you, apply today!

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About Thrive Pet Healthcare

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Thrive Pet Healthcare, located in Austin, TX, US, operates within the veterinary services industry, providing high-quality healthcare solutions for pets. The company offers an extensive range of pet care services, from vaccinations and routine exams to dental care and surgical procedures. Founded on the principle of making pet healthcare both affordable and convenient, Thrive Pet Healthcare has become an integral part of the pet care community, upholding this mission with unmatched dedication. They believe in providing comprehensive care that benefits the overall well-being of pets and have made substantial progress in incorporating advanced methodologies and equipment in their facilities.

Industry

Non-profits

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Austin, TX, US

Year founded

2003