Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Kennel Attendant and become a vital part of providing exceptional care and comfort to our beloved animals. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and nurturing environment for dogs and other pets in our care. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help ensure each pet feels loved, secure, and well-cared-for during their stay. This is an excellent opportunity for animal lovers with a passion for pet care, training, and handling to make a positive impact every day.
Duties
- Provide attentive pet care by feeding, watering, exercising, and monitoring animals’ health and behavior
- Assist with dog training activities to promote good behavior and socialization skills
- Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques to ensure safety for pets and staff
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels, cages, and common areas to uphold hygiene standards
- Perform pet grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and basic trimming to keep animals comfortable and looking their best
- Support veterinary staff with animal handling during medical procedures or examinations
- Offer pet sitting services by engaging with animals to reduce stress and promote well-being
- Manage heavy lifting when moving supplies or large animals safely and efficiently
- Communicate effectively with clients regarding pet needs and care routines
Qualifications
- Prior experience in kennel work, animal handling, or pet care is highly preferred
- Knowledge of dog training techniques and veterinary procedures is a plus
- Experience with pet grooming, veterinary assisting, or animal restraint enhances your suitability for the role
- Strong customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners and visitors
- Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Physical stamina for heavy lifting, standing, walking, and bending throughout the shift
- Passion for animal welfare with a compassionate approach to pet care
Join us in creating a safe haven where animals receive top-tier care while building rewarding relationships with pets and their owners. Your energy, expertise, and love for animals will make a meaningful difference every day!
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
