Benefits:

401(k)

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Flexible schedule

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

🐾 We're Hiring: Pet Care Specialist – Join Our Animal-Loving Team! 🐶🐱 Location: Hudspeth Animal Hospital – Macon, Georgia Position Type: Full-Time / Part-Time | Flexible Scheduling/Shifts 7am-5pm-Some weekends required Compensation: Competitive hourly wage + Benefits

Do you love animals and want a job that truly makes a difference? Hudspeth Animal Hospital is seeking a compassionate, dependable, and energetic Pet Care Specialist to join our growing team! Help us provide comfort, care, and companionship to the furry friends entrusted to us every day.

About Us

Hudspeth Animal Hospital was founded in 1968 by Dr. Eddie B. Hudspeth, a beloved figure in the Macon community known for his deep compassion and exceptional care. Today, our hospital is led by Dr. Glyne K. Greenidge, a dedicated veterinarian and clinical scientist who continues to champion Dr. Hudspeth’s vision of excellent, heartfelt service. Under Dr. Greenidge’s leadership, we remain committed to innovation, integrity, and individualized care for every pet and pet parent who walks through our doors. Join a practice where your passion for animals is matched by a team that truly cares.

Why You will Love Working Here

Supportive Team Culture: Work alongside friendly, experienced professionals who care deeply about each other, our clients, and every animal we treat.

Flexible Scheduling: We value work-life balance and offer flexibility to help you thrive personally and professionally.

Career Growth: Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills or take the next step in your career, we’re here to support your goals with hands-on training and advancement opportunities.

Fun, Pet-Friendly Environment: Enjoy a warm, welcoming atmosphere where tail wags and teamwork go hand in hand.

🐕‍🦺 Role Overview:

As a Pet Care Specialist, you’ll play a key role in the daily care, comfort, and well-being of our boarding, hospitalized, and daycare animals. You’ll work hands-on with pets and ensure they receive the love, cleanliness, and attention they deserve.

🐾 Your Responsibilities Will Include:

Feeding, walking, and exercising dogs and cats

Bathing, light grooming, and basic hygiene tasks

Cleaning kennels, runs, litter boxes, and common areas

Monitoring animal behavior and health; reporting concerns to veterinary staff

Providing enrichment and gentle handling for anxious pets

Assisting in daily facility cleaning and sanitization

Interacting with pet owners at drop-off/pick-up with professionalism and care

✅ Requirements:

Prior animal care or kennel experience preferred (but we’ll train the right person!)

Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work weekends or holidays as needed

Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments

Able to lift 40+ lbs and be on your feet for extended periods

Passionate about animal welfare and teamwork

🎁 What You’ll Get:

Competitive pay and flexible hours

Health and dental benefits (full-time only)

Paid training and advancement opportunities

Employee discounts on veterinary services

A fun, supportive work environment surrounded by pets!