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Dog Kennel Concierge
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Descrição
Dog Kennel Concierge serves as the first point of contact for visitors in the adoption lobby. They help create a welcoming, safe, and informative experience for visitors looking to adopt, while supporting staff and ensuring smooth operations in the adoption lobby and dog hallway.
Responsibilities
- Greet visitors in the adoption lobby and offer friendly, helpful guidance.
- Assist visitors with meet-and-greets between adoptable dogs and potential adopters.
- Help visitors identify dogs that may be a good match.
- Provide general information about the adoption process, shelter programs and services, and the dogs in our care.
- Maintain the safety and cleanliness of the adoption lobby and dog hallway.
- Dog handling required
Requirements
- Must be 18 years or older
- Complete all training requirements for dog handling provided by the shelter.
Localização
Broward County Animal Care
Como se voluntariar para esta oportunidade
Getting Started
Before you begin, please watch our Volunteer Orientation Video—it’s the first step in the onboarding process.
👉 Click here to watch and start your application
Key Details to Know
- Minimum Age: Volunteers must be at least 16 years old. Unfortunately, we are unable to make exceptions.
- Court-Ordered Hours: We are not able to accommodate court-ordered community service.
- Background Check Required
Frequently Asked Questions
Can anyone under 16 volunteer?
Not at the shelter. However, families can get involved through our Foster or Broward Buddies Programs. Email foster@broward.org to learn more.
Do you accept group volunteers?
Yes! Groups are welcome with advance scheduling. Email animalcarevolunteer@broward.org for details.
Is prior experience required?
No experience is needed—we provide orientation and on-the-job training.
What’s the time commitment?
Volunteers commit to at least 8 hours within a 3-month period to stay active.
Can I earn school community service hours?
Yes, if you’re 16 or older. Students under 16 can foster or host a donation drive instead (email foster@broward.org or animalcarevolunteer@broward.org).
Do you accept seasonal volunteers?
Absolutely. Just let the Volunteer Coordinator know your availability.
Is a background check required?
Yes! All volunteers complete a background check.
Do I need to live in Broward County?
No, residency is not required.
Can youth volunteers help at events?
Yes, but you must be 18 or older to handle animals and provide your own transportation.
I already have dog-walking experience. Do I still need training?
Yes. All dog walkers complete our training to ensure the safety of animals, volunteers, staff, and visitors.
Can I change my volunteer assignment?
Yes, you are welcome to explore different departments where help is needed most.
Can I just show up to volunteer?
No. All shifts must be scheduled via Volgistics in advance to keep operations running smoothly.
