Cat Café Crew Member

As the first point of contact for visitors, you’ll play a crucial role in creating a welcoming and enjoyable experience—while keeping our space sparkling clean for both our human guests and feline residents. This job requires meticulous attention to cleaning, physical stamina, and a friendly, professional appearance and attitude.

### Responsibilities:
🐾Customer Experience & Café Operations
- Welcome guests with a friendly smile and assist with check-ins for cat lounge reservations.
- Guide customers through their cat café experience, including lounge rules and adoption info.
- Process drink and merchandise sales efficiently using our POS system.
- Ensure the café side stays clean, stocked, and organized.

🧼Cleaning & Animal Care(This is a major part of the job!)
- Maintain high standards of cleanliness throughout the café and cat lounge.
- Regularly clean and sanitize all surfaces, floors, litter boxes, and enclosures.
- Handle heavy lifting (up to 40 lbs.), frequent bending, and active movement while cleaning.
- Follow strict cleaning protocols to ensure the health and safety of our cats and customers.
- Assist with cat care, including feeding, nail trimming, and medication as needed.

### Skills & Qualifications:
✔️Strong customer service skills– friendly, patient, and able to engage with visitors.
✔️Attention to detail in cleaning– must be thorough, proactive, and willing to clean constantly.
✔️Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment– ability to multitask during busy hours.
✔️Physically capable– must be able to lift 40+ lbs., bend, squat, and move easily while cleaning.
✔️Tech-savvy– ability to learn and use POS and booking systems.
✔️Comfortable handling cats– including trimming nails and assisting with medication.
✔️Willing to get an OLCC Alcohol Service Permit.

This is a part-time position requiring availability on Mondays and Wednesdays (10am-2pm) and some holidays. Applicants must be 18+ years old.

💰 Starting Pay: $15/hour

✨ If you love cats, take pride in a clean space, and enjoy interacting with people, we can’t wait to welcome you to the Playful Paws Cat Café family!