Luxury Dealership Avian Caretaker & Guest Relations Specialist

MINI OF GLENCOE NORTH SHORE

Posted 2 months ago

Full Time

Glencoe, Illinois

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

Provide daily care, feeding, and habitat maintenance for six resident birds across two dealership locations. Act as a brand ambassador by greeting luxury car customers and safely introducing them to the birds.

Qualifications

You have a passion for animal care, specifically with birds, and possess excellent customer service skills. You are reliable, detail-oriented, and have a clean driving record to operate a company vehicle across two locations. A willingness to learn is accepted if prior bird experience is not available.

Must Have Skills for ATS

African Greys

Macaw

customer service

driving record

Job Description

Fields Auto Group is looking for a unique, energetic, and dedicated individual to care for our beloved dealership mascots: six incredible birds (African Greys and a Macaw). This full-time role splits time between our MINI location in Glencoe and our new Land Rover Service Center in Lake Bluff. If you love animals, excel at customer service, and want a completely unique workplace, this is your perfect role.


The Role: What You'll Do

You will be the primary caregiver for our resident birds, ensuring they stay healthy, happy, and integrated into our dealership culture.

  • Avian Care: Manage daily feeding, fresh water, and specialized dietary needs for 6 birds.
  • Habitat Maintenance: Clean, sanitize, and maintain cages and surrounding showroom areas daily.
  • Customer Engagement: Act as an ambassador by greeting customers and safely introducing them to the birds.
  • Dual-Location Management: Travel between Glencoe and Lake Bluff during work hours to ensure both locations are covered.

The Schedule & Logistics

  • Core Hours: Monday through Friday, full-time hours.
  • Weekend Flexibility: Must be available to assist on occasional weekends when the owner is traveling.
  • Transportation: A company vehicle is provided during business hours for commuting between the two dealerships.

What We Are Looking For

  • Bird Experience or Passion: Prior experience with large birds is highly preferred, but a strong willingness to learn is accepted.
  • People Skills: A warm, outgoing personality to interact with luxury car buyers and dealership staff.
  • Clean Driving Record: A valid driver’s license and an excellent driving history to operate the company vehicle.
  • Reliability: Dependable, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently across two sites.

Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive full-time pay $25-$40 per hour DOE
  • Access to a company vehicle during working hours.
  • Collaborative, upscale dealership environment.
  • Comprehensive benefits package (Health, Dental, Vision, and Retirement options).

MINI OF GLENCOE NORTH SHORE

Fields Auto Group the nation's Premier Luxury Auto Group! We are proud to serve our customers in Florida, Illinois, Wisconsin, and North Carolina. Family owned and operated, Fields Auto began with the opening of Fields Cadillac in Evanston, IL in 1971. Currently, we represent Bentley, BMW, Cadillac, Chrysler, Dodge, Jaguar, Jeep, Lamborghini, Land Rover, Lexus, Mazda, Mercedes-Benz, MINI, Porsche, RAM, Rolls-Royce, Sprinter and Volvo Cars. We also carry an extensive selection of pre-owned vehicles, many of which have extended warranties thanks to manufacturers'​ Certification Programs. Everyone who purchases or leases a vehicle from Fields Auto Group is entitled to complimentary loaner vehicles with service appointments, as well as free car washes for the life of the vehicle. Our commitment to building long term relationships with our customers has enabled Fields to grow from a single store in 1971 to North America's premier luxury auto group. We specialize in ensuring that our customers get the right vehicle and packages not only for their driving needs and budget, but for their lifestyle as well. We believe our employees are our greatest asset. As such, we treat all employees with respect and appreciation for their contributions to the company. We believe not only in providing ongoing training, but also rewarding outstanding effort and results through bonus and commission programs. We're always on the lookout for highly motivated and resourceful individuals, who can both contribute to and be part of a proactive and customer-focused team in a positive work environment.
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