Barks and Recreation is looking for a Shift Lead Kennel Tech to join our team. Kennel Leads are responsible for the daily operations of the kennel and care of the animals and staff under their supervision. Kennel Lead duties will include, but are not limited to:
Supervising and monitoring the daily operations of the kennel
- Coordinating and overseeing operations for kennels that house dogs
- Training and supervising other kennel workers
- Developing and enforcing kennel policies and procedures
- Scheduling boarding appointments
- Ensuring cages, runs, and the overall facility is cleaned on a regular basis
- Ensuring the animals are groomed, fed, exercised, and generally cared for
- Monitoring the behavior of boarded animals
- Kennel leads may be required to work irregular hours that can include evenings, weekends and holidays.
- The kennel lead has the ultimate responsibility of making sure all duties are completed each day.
Skills:
Kennel experience preferred, but not required
- Kennel experience is preferred, but not required
- Must be able to manage multiple dogs at once
- Must be able to monitor and interact with animals at a level of care and attention
- Must be able to follow instructions given by trainers and management
- Must have customer service skills for dealing with clients
- Must have leadership skills for managing staff
Job Type: Full-time or Part-time
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
