Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate candidate to join our team.
We are looking for a Dog Trainer as well as a kennel technician. Both parts of the position include training by our team.
As a Dog Trainer you will be working with dogs and clients helping both ends of the leash become better partners. We run a number of different training programs including In Kennel Training, Day Training and Group Classes. You can read more about our training programs here
https://rrprofessionaldogtraining.com/
As a Kennel Technician, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and support to our furry friends. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who have a passion for animal care and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
If you have experience and / or want to learn how to groom dogs we will be happy to have you be part of our dog grooming team.
Duties:
- Provide daily care and attention to animals in the kennel
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their specific needs
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
- Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff
- Monitor animal behavior and report any changes or concerns
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing
- Assist with basic dog training exercises
- Provide excellent customer service to pet owners
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and health
Requirements:
- Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team environment
- Driving license and reliable transportation
- Previous experience working in a kennel or animal care setting is preferred
- Knowledge of basic pet grooming techniques is a plus
- Experience in customer service is beneficial
- Veterinary assistant or training experience is a plus
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care and training to animals and are looking for an opportunity to grow in the field of animal care, we encourage you to apply for the position of Kennel Technician. Join our team today and make a difference in the lives of our furry friends!
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties, responsibilities, and requirements may be subject to change based on the needs of the facility.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
