Customer Care Associate

The Customer Care Associate role is an exciting opportunity to play a key part in strengthening the human-animal bond at one of the oldest animal welfare organizations in the country.

The Customer Care Associate (CCA) is responsible for providing the highest quality customer care for all clients that visit, email, or call East Bay SPCA. Our CCAs provide a welcoming first impression of our organization and, through exceptional customer service, help families find their new animal companions. Customer Care Associates are skilled at offering individualized care for all clients who contact us for assistance with their animal-related needs. The CCA is also responsible for basic animal care (feeding and cleaning) and disease control in all assigned animal habitats and kennels.

East Bay SPCA is a 501(c)3 non-profit committed to the welfare of dogs and cats in Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. Our mission is to transform the lives of cats and dogs by enriching the human-animal bond through respected and accessible expertise. Established in 1874, East Bay SPCA has a long history of compassionate care and receives no funding from any national organizations. You can find more information about East Bay SPCA on our website at www.eastbayspca.org.

Category: Full-time; Non-exempt
Location: Oakland
Reports to: Customer Care Supervisor/Shelter Operations Director
Benefits: East Bay SPCA offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and future of our employees. Medical and dental benefits are fully covered, along with optional vision coverage. Employees can plan for their future with a 401(K) Retirement Plan featuring a 3% company contribution, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program. The company also provides generous paid time off, starting at 120 hours per year, increasing to 160 hours after 5 years, and 200 hours after 10 years, plus 80 paid holiday hours annually and an additional personal holiday after one year. Employees enjoy extra perks such as waived pet adoption fees, discounted veterinary care, behavior and training classes, up to $75/month public transit/vanpool commuter reimbursement, and various industry discounts, including Pet Food Express.