Help Purrfect Pals cats find their forever homes at our Renton PetSmart adoption center! Our center is fully staffed by dedicated volunteers who care for the cats and help match them with loving adopters. We are always looking for more cat lovers who can spare a few hours a week to make a real difference.
Role Overview:
Adoption Counselors play a vital role in creating positive experiences for both the cats and potential adopters. You’ll help ensure every adoption is a successful, happy match.
Responsibilities:
- Greet and engage with potential adopters, answering questions and sharing information about the cats
- Facilitate introductions between adopters and cats to ensure a good fit
- Assist with adoption paperwork and processing payments
- Provide guidance on cat care, supplies, and tips for a smooth transition into a new home
- Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming adoption environment
- Collaborate with fellow volunteers and staff to ensure a positive experience for everyone
Qualifications:
- Passion for cats and animal welfare
- Friendly, patient, and approachable with the public
- Comfortable using computers for adoption paperwork
- Reliable, punctual, and able to commit to a regular schedule for two hours a week
Benefits:
- Make a tangible impact on the lives of cats and adopters
- Gain experience in customer service, animal care, and nonprofit operations
- Join a welcoming and supportive team of volunteers
- Flexible scheduling—choose shifts that fit your availability
