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  • Extra Hands NYC
    Founding Cleaning Professional & House Keeper
    Founding Cleaning Professional & House Keeper
    22 days ago
    $20–$25 hourly
    Part-time
    Brooklyn, New York

    We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and entrepreneurial individual to join us as our first team member. In this role, you will not only deliver exceptional housekeeping services to our initial clients, including routine cleaning services and household management, but also you will play a crucial role in shaping our company's operations, quality standards, and culture. This is the perfect opportunity for someone with a passion for creating clean, organized spaces and an interest in business development. Key Responsibilities 1 - Client Service & Housekeeping (approx. 90+% of time) • Perform a wide range of professional housekeeping duties, including: cleaning, laundry, errands, organization, household management, and limited pet care., • Maintain positive and professional relationships with our founding clients, acting as a trusted face of the company. 2 - Business Operations & Growth (approx. 10% of time) • Assist in developing and refining our standard cleaning checklists and operational procedures to ensure efficiency and quality., • Contribute ideas for scheduling, client communication, and potential new services. Who You Are • Experienced & Meticulous: You have proven experience in professional residential cleaning and take pride in your work., • Reliable & Trustworthy: You are punctual, dependable, and have a strong sense of integrity., • An Excellent Communicator: You are friendly, professional, and comfortable interacting with clients., • A Proactive Problem-Solver: You can work independently, take initiative, and think on your feet., • Entrepreneurial in Spirit: You are excited by the idea of building something new. You’re not afraid to share ideas, offer constructive feedback, and wear multiple hats., • Legally authorized to work in the United States and able to travel to client locations within Brooklyn.

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  • Queens Low Cost Veterinary Center
    Veterinary Assistant
    Veterinary Assistant
    1 month ago
    $16–$25 hourly
    Full-time
    Astoria, Queens

    Assist in veterinary care by handling and restraining pets. Requires energetic and professional bilingual (English/Spanish) proficiency. Must be a team player capable of effective communication with colleagues. Responsibilities include cleaning pets' cages and maintaining clinic cleanliness. Prior relevant experience is preferred, or willingness to learn is acceptable train.

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  • Hook’D On Pets Grooming & Daycare
    Pet Care and Retail Associate
    Pet Care and Retail Associate
    1 month ago
    $16.5 hourly
    Full-time
    Red Hook, Brooklyn

    A Pet Care and Retail Associate is responsible for engaging with pet parents and their pets while providing positive experiences and upholding the company’s vision, mission, values, and strategy. This role is responsible for the retail store cleanliness, maintenance, as well as the direct safe care of pets within our store. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Responsible for the pet parent experience and outcomes conducted in person, over the phone, at the sales register and online., • Greets pet parents and answers their questions throughout the store., • Ensure pets have a smooth, positive, pick-up and drop off experience., • Responsible for the pet healthcare of store owned pets and plants, which includes feeding, watering and cleaning all pet habitats (ie, birds and plants)., • Maintains total store cleanliness standards., • Supports retail success with product sorting, shelf stocking, and pricing updates., • Recommends, informs, and sells merchandise, services and supplies., • Promotes special events such as evening or weekend programming., • Ensures a safe environment for our associates, pets, and pet parents., • Responsible for taking immediate action when a sick/injured pet is identified in the store., • Assists and works in various areas throughout the store (including services such as daycare, dog walking, pet bathing, pet home check-ins, etc) as required., • Including some boarding (on-site overnight care of animals)., • Other duties may be assigned., • Follow all Operations policies and procedures. ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIRONMENT • Associates are required to stand, walk, climb a ladder, and use hands to handle, feel, hold, write, etc. The associate frequently is required to reach with hands and arms: stoop, kneel, crouch, talk and hear. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions., • Associates must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds and occasionally team lift and/or move more than 100 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include depth perception., • While performing the duties of this job, the associate is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, as well as a wet environment with an abundance of pet hair. The noise level is moderate in the work environment; however, associates may be exposed to high levels of noise at times. Exposure to live animals and their handling is common. Qualifications • 2+ years experience working with animals in similar business., • Strong written and verbal communication skills., • Able to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed., • Ability to react under pressure and maintain composure., • Animal Handling Certificate (or ability to obtain within first 30 days), • Animal CPR certificate (preferred not required) Compensation and Benefits Pet Care and Retail Associate are paid $16.50 an hour. Benefits include: • Paid weekly, • Associate discounts and perks, • Development opportunities Apply Now! We’re delighted you’re interested in promoting the well-being, happiness, care, and safety of every animal that enters our doors. We're excited to hear your story and learn more about you!

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