External Petcare Enrichment - Contract

Job description

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 Pet Enrichment Specialist

PAY RATE

$17.50 per hour ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Walk and socialize dogs
• Additional duties as assigned
• High School Diploma (or GED)

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