Seasonal Receptionist - Arlington Pet Resort
Tailchasers
Arlington Heights, IL
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LOCATION
Arlington Heights, IL
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Love dogs? Love mornings? Join our pack this season!
Arlington Pet Resort is looking for an energetic, animal-loving Seasonal Receptionist to be the welcoming face of our busy pet resort. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys early starts, staying active, and working hands-on with dogs in a fun, fast-paced environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Greet pet parents and their pups with a warm, professional welcome
- Answer phones, schedule appointments, and manage check-ins/check-outs
- Handle dogs safely and confidently during drop-off, pick-up, and transitions between areas
- Assist with cleaning and sanitation, including:
- Tidying the lobby and reception area
- Helping clean kennels, play areas, and common spaces as needed
- Maintaining a clean, odor-free environment for pets and people
- Work closely with our pet care team to ensure every dog has a safe, happy stay
- Provide excellent customer service, answering questions and helping pet parents feel at ease
Schedule & Position Details:
- Seasonal role – ideal for students, teachers, or anyone seeking extra income during busy months
- Mostly morning shifts (early to mid-day), with some flexibility as needed
- Part-time hours with the potential for additional shifts during peak times
- On-site, in-person position at Arlington Pet Resort
You’re a Great Fit If You:
- Are comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Don’t mind getting a little dirty and pitching in with cleaning tasks
- Are friendly, patient, and professional with both pets and people
- Have strong organizational and communication skills
- Can stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout your shift
- Are reliable, punctual, and love working in a team environment
Bonus Points For:
- Previous experience in a vet clinic, grooming salon, daycare/boarding facility, or customer service role
- Knowledge of basic dog behavior and body language
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