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Pet Care Specialist (Levels I–III)

Full-time and part-time · Hourly · No experience required

As a Pet Care Specialist at Elevation, you’ll help our boarding and daycare guests feel safe, comfortable, and engaged through attentive care, enrichment, and positive interactions. Our in-house training program offers a clear path for growth, starting with daily pet care and facility upkeep, progressing to one-on-one enrichment and supervising safe, enriching group play. As you advance to Shift Lead (level III), you’ll help lead opening or closing shifts while coaching and supporting Level I and II team members.

Ready to grow with us? Experienced Shift Leads can work toward Assistant Manager opportunities, with responsibilities that may include group play evaluations, team training, and daily operations. To get started, you’ll need a high school diploma or GED (or be currently enrolled in high school), a dependable work history, the ability to safely lift and carry 25+ pounds, and a willingness to learn about dog behavior, body language, and safe handling.

What you need: High school diploma, GED, or current high school enrollment · Dependable work history

• Ability to safely lift and carry 25+ lbs · Willingness to learn about dog behavior, body language, and safe handling

Customer Care Representative

Full-time and part-time · Hourly

Create a welcoming experience for pets and the people who love them.

You’ll be the friendly voice and face of Elevation, helping customers feel confident and cared for from their first phone call to pickup day. You’ll answer calls and emails, welcome walk-in visitors, manage reservations, give facility tours, and guide new customers through onboarding and Meet & Greets.

At check-in and checkout, you’ll welcome dogs using fear-free, low-stress handling, explain charges, and share updates about each dog’s stay or daycare adventure. You’ll also help keep the lobby inviting and pitch in with our daycare and lodging teams when needed. If you enjoy connecting with people, staying organized, and helping pets have a great experience, this role could be a great fit.

What you need: High school diploma or GED · Excellent verbal and strong written communication skills

• Organized, detail-oriented, and able to stay calm under pressure · Ability to safely lift 25+ lbs · Patience and empathy for both people and dogs

Canine Cosmetologist I (Bather)

Entry-level · Full-time or part-time · Hourly · No grooming experience required

Start your grooming career with hands-on training and room to grow.

Help dogs look and feel their best while learning the foundations of professional grooming. You’ll bathe, dry, and brush dogs, trim nails, clean ears, and perform basic face, feet, and sanitary-area tidies. Throughout every service, you’ll use gentle, low-stress handling to help dogs feel as comfortable as possible. You’ll also maintain a clean, sanitized bathing area and communicate any health or behavior concerns you notice.

Training and advancement: We provide paid on-the-job training and mentorship, including enrollment in The Dog Gurus’ Canine Cosmetologist course during your first month. After six months, team members who demonstrate strong skills and readiness can pursue additional grooming certifications and cross-train toward a professional stylist role.

What you need: A genuine love for dogs and patience with a variety of sizes and temperaments 

• Ability to stand for four or more hours, bend, and safely lift up to 50 lbs · Strong attention to detail
• Dependability and punctuality

Dog Groomer

Full-time or part-time

Put your grooming skills to work in a team that puts pets first.

Bring your grooming expertise to a team that values thoughtful, fear-free care and each pet’s individual needs. You’ll provide full-service grooms while prioritizing safety, comfort, and a positive experience for every dog. You’ll also work with owners to discuss coat condition, skin concerns, and at-home maintenance; maintain your tools and workspace; monitor grooming inventory; and build lasting relationships with our customers. Continuing education opportunities help you keep developing your skills.

What you need: Knowledge of grooming techniques, equipment, and breed standards · Confidence working patiently and safely with dogs of different temperaments, including anxious dogs · Ability to stand for four or more hours and safely lift up to 50 lbs · Strong customer service and communication skills

Preferred qualifications: Previous professional grooming experience or completion of a grooming program 

• Professional grooming certification or progress toward certification
• High school diploma or GED

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