Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our team. As a Kennel Technician, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and support to our furry friends. This position requires a love for animals and the ability to handle them with care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercise
- Clean and maintain kennels, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to the main technician.
- Handle animals with care and compassion during routine procedures
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and behavior
- Assist with bathing and grooming of animals as needed
-Qualifications:
- Previous experience in pet care or animal handling preferred
- Knowledge of basic animal care and behavior
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform physical tasks such as bending, stooping, and kneeling
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime as needed
Skills:
- Pet care
- Pet grooming
- Heavy lifting
- Animal handling
- Animal care
- Animal restraint
- Kennel
- Dog handling
We offer competitive pay based on experience. This is a partl-time position with opportunities for growth within our organization. If you are passionate about animal care and want to make a difference in the lives of pets, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.50 - $12.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Day range:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:
Work setting:
Work Location: In person