Cat Experience Coordinator
📋 Role Overview & Responsibilities
If you've got a knack for working with cats and a genuine passion for rescue, this position is for you!
Key ResponsibilitiesEnsure cat welfare by prioritizing cleanliness (i.e. washing bedding, litter box care, disinfecting surfaces).Ensure guests follow all cat playroom rules. Identify and calmly diffuse negative cat or human interactions.Socialize cats through play, positive reinforcement, and regular grooming.Assist with feeding, watering, and medication administration.Track and immediately report any cat behavioral or health concerns.Monitor transition kennels to ensure stress-free introductions.Track cats entering/exiting the playroom, including checking microchips.Educate guests on proper cat care, pet introductions, and the importance of rescue.Restock supplies.Assist with special cafe events (i.e. quiz nights, clinics, workshops, pop-ups, etc).Assist with Monday shelter deep-clean.May be asked to transport cats to vetting appointments as needed.
QualificationsMust be 19+ to work with animals in the state of Nebraska.Cat-related experience required (i.e. shelter volunteer, rescue volunteer, fostering, pet ownership, etc).Excellent communication and customer service skills. Detail-oriented, always noticing the little things and acting on them.Tech-savvy, quick to learn adoption software.Bonus for 'Fear Free Shelter' certification.Willingness to cross-train as a 'Guest Experience Coordinator' is a huge plus!
BenefitsFirst Felius adoption is on us (for you OR a family member).Free cat play time.Join a passionate and caring community of cat enthusiasts.Gain valuable experience working with a nonprofit.
CompensationStarting at $15/hr.
About FeliusFelius is the first (and only) nonprofit cat café in Omaha, Nebraska. Our goal is to create meaningful, authentic connections between people and rescue cats. We accomplish this mission by offering an open-concept cat shelter, facilitating adoptions, assisting community cats, and educating Omaha metro cat lovers. Our café serves as a sanctuary, offering a safe, loving, and cage-free environment while cats await forever homes. We also operate our own rescue, making us unique from other cat cafes. Learn more at felius.org.
Felius is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.
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