UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT!!!
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our animal care team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for individuals that are passionate about pet care, animal behavior, and customer service. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional care to our feline residents. This position is vital in maintaining the health, safety, and happiness of the animals in our facility, as well as delivering outstanding service to pet owners.
Duties may include:
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and administering medications as directed by veterinary staff.
- Handle animal restraint and behavior management in a fear free way to ensure safe interactions during grooming, medical procedures, or boarding
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, pet boarding areas, and common spaces in accordance with health standards.
- Ensure animals are comfortable and well-cared for during their stay
- Perform pet grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and trimming
- Support veterinary team members with animal handling during examinations or treatments when necessary
HOURS OF OPERATION
- Sunday: CLOSED
- Monday: 7:30am-6:00pm
- Tuesday: 7:30am-6:00pm
- Wednesday: CLOSED
- Thursday: 7:30am-6:00pm
- Friday: 7:30am-6:00pm
- Saturday: 8:30am-12:30pm
*Kennel Technicians are required to have availability on week days, weekends, and holidays.
EXPERIENCE
Candidates should demonstrate prior experience working with animals in a professional setting, ideally including veterinary assistant roles. Candidates must possess strong customer service abilities along with outdoor work experience involving outdoor kennel maintenance. The ability to perform heavy lifting safely and work efficiently within a team environment is required. Additional qualifications include knowledge of animal behavior management strategies and proficiency in maintaining a clean, safe environment for both animals and staff.
Pay: $13.50 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Kennel Technician: 1 year (Preferred)
Language:
Shift availability:
Ability to Commute:
- Euless, TX 76039 (Required)
Work Location: In person
