Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our team. As a Kennel Technician, you will be responsible for providing excellent care and support to our furry guests. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment where you can make a difference in the lives of animals and their owners.
Duties:
- Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding, exercise, and playtime
- Clean kennels and ensure a clean and sanitary environment for the animals
- Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff
- Monitor the health and well-being of the animals and report any concerns to the veterinary team
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing
- Assist with basic training exercises to promote good behavior
- Handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments safely and confidently
- Provide exceptional customer service to pet owners
Experience:
- Previous experience working with dogs in a professional setting is preferred
- Knowledge of dog behavior, handling techniques, and basic training principles
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform physically demanding tasks
- Experience in pet sitting, kennel management, or veterinary assistance is a plus
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
If you have a passion for animals and want to contribute to their well-being, we would love to hear from you. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with a dedicated team of professionals who share your love for animals.
Note: All positions at our facility are paid positions.
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 – 15 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
- Tuition reimbursement
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends only
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work setting:
Work Location: In person