The assistant & desk attendant is responsible for serving guests and felines with respect and kindness. You will be working directly with the public and our cats. Your knowledge, patience, and enthusiasm for working with cats will ensure we provide a nurturing and fulfilling environment for the cats while providing a fun and relaxing time for our guests.
These volunteers monitor the front desk area and assist in the cat café, with duties including but not limited to:
- Assist in preparing the cafe before it opens to the public.
- Answering phones and taking messages.
- Greeting and assisting visitors.
- Accepting deliveries.
- Filing, printing, other misc duties as needed.
- Aid in cat care including feeding and cleaning.
- Take care of the cats' physical and mental needs through observation and interaction.
- Facilitate appropriate and fun interaction between guests and cats.
- Maintain the overall cleanliness and organization of the café.
This opportunity includes the use of office equipment including business phone, Microsoft computer, copier/printer/scanner.
Experience with cats and an understanding of cat behavior is preferred.
Beverages and a snack are available during the shift.The dress code is jeans and closed-toe shoes.
You may be exposed to scratches, bites, cat waste, unpleasant odors, and zoonotic disease.
Once you have completed your training shift, you will be able to sign up for any of the Front Desk & Cafe Attendant opportunities.
