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Help Wanted: Animal Kingdom

Bubbles and Bones, Petco are among local employers hiring this week.

Perhaps Lana’s Hair Boutique didn’t work, but maybe your talents will be put to better use styling Snookums the family pet. Bubbles and Bones, a trendy boutique for dogs, is currently seeking a pet groomer to take care of their canine guests. Also this week, Petco has quite a few opportunities for animal lovers.

Position: Pet groomer

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Duties: Clean dogs and educate customers on dog care.

Requirements: High school graduate or GED. Must pass drug screening and have grooming equipment and transportation.

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Compensation:  DOE

To Apply: Please contact Linda at 916-714-3644. 

 

Position: Dog trainer

Duties: Interact with companion animals and pet parents, care for a variety of animals and help promote adoption-first philosophy.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED, customer service and sales experience. Must complete all dog training assessments.

Compensation: DOE

Apply here 

Position: Assistant store manager

Duties: Responsible for assisting with operations and payroll, achieving the store’s budgeted sales and other related duties.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED, retail and sales experience, ability to work weekends, organizational skills, basic customer service skills and a genuine love for animals.

Compensation: DOE

Apply here 

Position: Inventory & pricing department manager

Duties: Strategically and systematically manage high-volume inventory.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED, 1-2 years experience in retail, sales or service setting as an inventory manager, department manager, team lead or sales associate.

Compensation: DOE

Apply here 

Position: Pet stylist

Duties: Groom pets

Requirements: High-school diploma or GED and a minimum of 1 year grooming experience. Must be a team player who loves pets and people.

Compensation: DOE

Apply here 

Position: Sales associate

Duties: Assist customers and provide product knowledge.

Requirements: High school diploma or GED, 6 months to 1 year experience in retail sales. Must be a team player who loves pets and people.

Compensation: DOE

Apply here

 

Camden Springs Retirement Facility

Position: Sous chef

Duties: Working with the kitchen staff, prepare healthy and delicious meals and oversee the daily operations within the kitchen.

Requirements: High school graduate or GED, culinary arts training and two years of restaurant experience.

Compensation: DOE

To Apply: Send your resume to Camden Springs, 8476 Sheldon Rd. Elk Grove, CA 95624 (Attn: Managers). You can also email your resume or fax it to 916-687-3587.  

 

Express Fitness for Women

Position: Fitness consultant

Duties: Find new clients and grow the business.

Requirements: Sales experience and knowledge of physical fitness.

Compensation: $8.50 per hour plus commission.

Contact: Please call Jasmine Pickett at 916-691-4000 for more information.

Apply here 

 

Auto Start

Position: Smog technician/mechanic

Duties: Perform smog checks, diagnose and repair automobiles.

Requirements: Provide your own tools, current CDL on file and car repair experience.

Compensation:  DOE

To Apply: Bring a resume to 9291 Bendel Place, Suite 120. 

 

Zumba Exercise Group

Position: Instructor

Duties: Create lasting relationships with club members and set a good example with proper instruction and helpful tips.

Requirements: 18 years or older, a current Zumba certificate, customer service experience. Fitness and group teaching experience would be helpful.

Compensation: DOE

Contact: Please call 916-342-0042 for more information.

Apply here 

 

SkyWest Mortgage

Position: Loan processor

Duties: Keep agents informed of new products and guidelines, update the website, prepare loan packages and various other tasks.

Requirements: At least 2 years of loan processing experience, FHA, Conventional, Calyx Point, DU and LP experience.

Compensation: DOE

To Apply: Contact Wali at 916-549-2161.

 

Plumb Realty

Position: REO agent (Elk Grove area)

Duties: Find new properties and negotiate deals with the banks.

Requirements: Held a realty license for at least 2 years, strong computer skills, previous experience buying or selling real estate owned properties and a strong attention to details.

Compensation: DOE

To Apply: Please fax a cover letter, resume, credentials and a single reference to 916-209-9363.

 

Intuit

Position: TurboTax expert

Duties: Seasonal work from home (remotely); Provide support for TurboTax customers online through chat, incoming phone calls (no up-selling needed) and provide summary of solutions via email.

Requirements: Must be an active enrolled agent with current certification or CPA, or possess a JD. Must have experience preparing state and federal tax returns  (electronic filing is a plus), interpersonal communication skills and the ability to work overtime as necessary.

Compensation: DOE plus benefits and bonus.

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