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Animal Care Assistant (Full-Time & Part-Time)

The Interlude Pet Resort & Spa
Full-time
On-site
Saint Leonard, Maryland, United States
Pet Care

Interlude Pet Resort & Spa is currently seeking full-time and part-time Animal Care Assistants to join our dedicated team. This role is ideal for individuals who are professional, reliable, and take initiative, and who truly care about the well-being of animals.

We are looking for team members who understand the importance of consistency and accountability. The animals in our care rely on us every day, and dependability is essential in this role.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Providing daily care for animals, including feeding, cleaning, exercise, and enrichment
  • Monitoring animal health and behavior and reporting concerns to management
  • Maintaining a clean, safe, and organized environment
  • Working as part of a team to ensure high standards of care are met at all times

What We’re Looking For:

  • Professional, reliable, and punctual individuals
  • Strong work ethic and ability to take initiative
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Dependable attendance — call-outs should be rare and only when absolutely necessary
  • Genuine love and respect for animals

Schedule Requirements:

  • Weekends and holidays are required
  • Full shifts: 7:00 AM – finish (approximately 6:00 PM)
  • Half shifts:
    • 7:00 AM – 1:00 PM
    • 1:00 PM – finish (approximately 6:00 PM)

This position is physically active and requires standing, walking, cleaning, and handling animals throughout the day.

If you are dependable, compassionate, and looking to be part of a team that takes animal care seriously, we encourage you to apply.


At Interlude Pet Resort & Spa, our mission is to provide exceptional, compassionate, and trustworthy care for the pets entrusted to us. We are dedicated to creating a safe, nurturing, and enriching environment where every animal feels respected, comfortable, and valued.

We partner with pet parents through clear communication, professional expertise, and personalized care tailored to each pet’s unique needs. Through continuous learning, high standards of safety, and a deeply committed team, we strive to set the benchmark for excellence in pet boarding, grooming, and daycare.

Our purpose is simple:
To support the well-being of pets, to give peace of mind to their families, and to uphold a culture of integrity, empathy, and exceptional service for every pet, every family, every day.

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