At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead daily operations of a cat boarding facility and ensure high-quality care for our furry guests.
- Company: Join Alphapet, a leading pet care company with a passion for animal welfare.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment with a focus on continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.
- Why this job: Make a difference in the lives of cats while managing a fun and dynamic team.
- Qualifications: Diploma or 3 years experience in cattery management and strong leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 47250 - 57750 $ per year.
The Boarding Cattery Manager will lead and oversee the daily operations of the boarding cattery to ensure efficient and high-quality cat boarding services at our Mornington center, which focuses exclusively on cat boarding services.
Key responsibilities
- Lead and oversee the daily operations of the boarding cattery to ensure efficient and high-quality cat boarding services.
- Select, supervise, and train staff responsible for feeding, cleaning, and caring for boarded cats, ensuring consistent service standards.
- Monitor the health, wellbeing, and behaviour of cats in the facility and ensure appropriate care procedures are implemented.
- Supervise and coordinate staff handling customer bookings, enquiries, and check-in/check-out procedures to ensure efficient operations and a positive client experience.
- Establish and maintain high standards of hygiene, cleanliness, and safety within the cattery facility.
- Develop and implement operational procedures and staff routines to ensure smooth workflow and consistent service quality.
- Monitor inventory levels of cat food, litter, bedding, and other supplies, and coordinate purchasing when required.
- Oversee the management of customer feedback and service issues, ensuring timely resolution and continuous improvement in service quality.
- Ensure the cattery operates in compliance with relevant animal welfare regulations, workplace health and safety requirements, and company policies.
- Report operational performance to management and contribute to the continuous improvement of service quality and operational efficiency.
About you
- At least a Diploma in relevant field or three years work experience in similar position.
- Strong background in cattery management and pet care operations.
- Knowledge of animal welfare, hygiene, and regulatory compliance.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with staff leadership experience.
- Customer-focused, able to manage bookings, enquiries, and feedback professionally.
- Highly organised, with strong time management and decision-making skills.
- Ability to oversee daily operations in a fast-paced environment.
- Proven ability to lead and motivate a team to maintain high standards of care.
About us
Khoos Trading Pty Ltd, trading as Alphapet, is an established pet care company operating in Australia. We specialize in pet grooming and pet boarding services and currently operate multiple centers across Victoria.
Boarding Cattery Manager in Mornington employer: Alphapet
At Khoos Trading Pty Ltd, trading as Alphapet, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the pet care industry. Our Mornington centre offers a supportive work culture that values teamwork and employee development, providing opportunities for growth and training in cattery management. With a focus on high-quality cat boarding services, we ensure our staff are equipped with the resources and knowledge to deliver outstanding care, all while enjoying a fulfilling career in a passionate environment dedicated to animal welfare.
