Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and a strong commitment to providing excellent service to both pets and their owners. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the well-being of the animals in our care, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and assisting with various tasks related to pet care.
Responsibilities
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising dogs
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels, play areas, and common spaces to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to management.
- Support pet owners by providing excellent customer service and answering questions regarding pet care.
- Help with administrative tasks such as record keeping and scheduling appointments as needed.
- Participate in training sessions to enhance skills related to animal handling and care.
Experience
- Familiarity with pet grooming techniques is a plus.
- Experience in pet sitting or dog handling will be beneficial.
- Strong customer service skills are essential for interacting with pet owners effectively.
- A genuine love for animals and the ability to work well under pressure are critical for success in this role.
Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of pets and their families!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person