Summary
As a Kennel Assistant, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and handling for our canine residents. Your premium skills, such as kennel experience, will enhance the well-being of the animals. Strong communication skills will be essential as you interact with pet owners and team members, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for all dogs in our care.
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care and attention to animals in our facility
- Feed, water, and clean animal enclosures
- Monitor animal behavior and report any concerns to supervisors
- Assist with grooming and bathing of animals
- Walk dogs and provide exercise and socialization for any size dog and in all kinds of weather
- Assist with training dogs on basic commands and behavior
Skills:
- Previous experience working with animals, particularly dogs, is preferred
- Knowledge of animal behavior and basic training techniques
- Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members
- Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards for animals
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
