Nutrition & Quality Specialist at Sundays for Dogs
United States
<div><body><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="font-size:18pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">About your team and position: </strong></b></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">We're looking for a knowledgeable, detail-oriented </span><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Nutrition & Quality Specialist</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> to join our Food Quality & Safety team at Sundays for Dogs.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><br></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">In this role, you'll be the go-to expert for customers who have questions about our food, from ingredients and nutrition to product quality and safety. You'll use your veterinary background to translate complex scientific information into clear, accurate, and approachable answers that help pet parents feel confident about what they're feeding their dogs.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><br></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">You'll work closely with our Customer Care team, serving as a technical resource for more complex inquiries while partnering with our Food Quality & Safety, R&D, and Veterinary teams to ensure we're delivering accurate, science-backed information.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><br></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">This is a unique opportunity to apply your veterinary experience beyond the clinic, helping pet parents better understand the food they feed their dogs while directly contributing to the quality and safety of our products.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><br></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">This is a fully-remote position with occasional trips to our headquarters in Cleveland, OH.</span></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><br></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="font-size:18pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Your day-to-day:</strong></b></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Customer Education & Technical Support</strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Serve as the primary point of contact for escalated customer inquiries related to canine nutrition, ingredients, food quality, and product safety.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Explain nutritional concepts, ingredient functionality, feeding guidelines, and dietary transitions in a way that's accurate, approachable, and easy for pet parents to understand.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Help customers navigate questions about food sensitivities, digestive concerns, and life-stage nutritional needs, recognizing when veterinary consultation is appropriate.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 12pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#000000;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Partner with Customer Care to resolve complex food-related inquiries via email, chat, and phone.</span></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Food Quality & Safety</strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Investigate and respond to customer concerns related to product quality, appearance, consistency, packaging, and food safety.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Identify, document, and escalate potential product quality issues, adverse events, and safety concerns in accordance with established protocols.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Collaborate with Food Quality & Safety and R&D to investigate customer-reported issues and provide accurate, timely responses.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Maintain detailed records of customer inquiries, investigations, and resolutions.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 12pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Identify trends in customer feedback that may signal opportunities to improve product quality, customer education, or internal processes.</span></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:12pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Cross-Functional Collaboration & Education</strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Serve as a technical resource for the Customer Care team, helping them confidently navigate questions about our products.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Partner with Food Quality & Safety, R&D, Veterinary, and Customer Care teams to ensure consistent, scientifically accurate communication.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Help develop and maintain educational resources, FAQs, and internal training materials related to nutrition, ingredients, and food safety.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 12pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Share recurring customer questions, concerns, and insights with relevant teams to continuously improve our products and customer experience.</span></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:13pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-size:15pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">What success looks like: </strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">First 30 Days:</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Complete onboarding on Sundays' products, ingredients, nutritional standards, and food safety protocols. Shadow Customer Care and Food Quality & Safety to understand common customer questions and existing escalation processes.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">First 3 Months:</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Independently manage 90%+ of assigned technical customer inquiries, providing accurate, empathetic, and timely responses. Establish a clear process for documenting, tracking, and escalating food quality and safety concerns.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Ongoing — Response Time:</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Respond to 95% of assigned customer inquiries within 1 business day.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Ongoing — Resolution & Accuracy:</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Maintain a 95%+ quality assurance score on customer responses, ensuring scientific accuracy, clear communication, and appropriate escalation of medical or food safety concerns.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px 12pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Ongoing — Continuous Improvement:</strong></b><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;"> Identify recurring customer questions and product concerns, sharing monthly insights with Food Quality & Safety, R&D, and Customer Care to improve education, processes, and product quality.</span></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:18pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="font-size:18pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">We'd love to hear from you if you have:</strong></b></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Veterinary Background: 2+ years of experience as a Veterinary Technician or Veterinary Assistant in a clinical setting. RVT, LVT, or CVT certification strongly preferred.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Nutrition Knowledge: Strong foundational understanding of canine nutrition, digestion, dietary needs, and common food-related health concerns.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Excellent Communication: Ability to take complex veterinary or scientific information and communicate it clearly, accurately, and empathetically to pet parents.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Customer-Centric Mindset: Genuine interest in helping dog owners, with the patience and judgment to navigate sensitive or complex customer questions.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Attention to Detail: Strong documentation skills and the ability to identify, investigate, and appropriately escalate potential quality or safety concerns.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Problem-Solving Skills: Comfortable investigating issues, gathering relevant information, and collaborating across teams to find solutions.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:12pt;line-height:1.38;--listitem-marker-color:#434343;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Self-Starter: Highly organized, resourceful, and comfortable managing responsibilities independently in a remote environment.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Tech-Savvy: Comfortable working with customer support platforms (e.g., Zendesk), documentation systems, and digital communication tools.</span></li><li style="--listitem-marker-color:#434343;font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><b><strong style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Bonus Points For:</strong></b></li><li style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;--listitem-marker-color:#434343;list-style:none;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin-left:0px;margin-right:0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:circle;'><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Experience working in the pet food, animal nutrition, or animal health industry.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Familiarity with AAFCO nutritional standards and pet food labeling.</span></li><li style="font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Experience handling customer-facing technical inquiries or product quality concerns.</span></li><li style="--listitem-marker-color:#434343;font-size:11pt;margin:3px 0px;letter-spacing:0.25px;line-height:1.6;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Additional education or specialized training in canine nutrition.</span></li></ul></li></ul><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><br></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:15pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><b><strong style="color:rgb(0,0,0);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:15pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Why Join Us?</strong></b></p><p style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:0pt 0px;padding:0px;'><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);background-color:rgb(255,255,255);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">At Sundays for Dogs, we believe that great companies are built by people who care deeply. Our team is made up of genuine dog lovers who are passionate about making dogs healthier and helping them live longer, fuller lives. We prioritize psychological safety, honest conversation, and continuous learning. We're collaborative, intellectually curious, and genuinely interested in why things work the way they do. We celebrate wins together, learn openly from setbacks, and show up for each other with respect and humor. Every decision we make comes back to our commitment to the dogs and families we serve.</span></p><ul style='font-family:"Basel Grotesk",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;'><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:12pt 0px 0pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Unlimited PTO – we trust you to take the time you need.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Equity program – a chance to own part of the company!</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">401(k) plan with employer match – invest in your future.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Annual work-from-home stipend – set up your workspace for success.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Competitive Medical, Dental, Vision plans – company covers 80%.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Sundays subscription for your pup! – because we care about your furry friends.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Parental leave & PAWrental leave – support for growing families, both human and pet.</span></li><li style="color:rgb(0,0,0);margin:0pt 0px 12pt;font-size:10pt;line-height:1.38;letter-spacing:0.25px;"><span style="color:rgb(67,67,67);font-size:10pt;white-space:pre-wrap;">Discounted pet insurance – keep your pets happy and healthy.</span></li></ul></body></div>
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