Top 5 Kennel Jobs in Chico, Ca

Dog kennel assistant/Bather
Meridian K9 Resorts —Chico, CA
- From $16.90 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- US work authorization
- Computer skills
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Pet Care Specialist
Foothill Boarding and Groom —Oroville, CA
- $17.50 - $18.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Entry level
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Junior Groomer
Petco —Chico, CA
- $10.00 - $21.50 an hour
- Part-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Fair chance
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Registered Veterinary Technician
City of Chico —Chico, CA
- $45,593.60 - $61,110.40 a year
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Mid-level
- 3 years

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Dog kennel assistant/Bather

Meridian K9 Resorts
Chico, CA

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Job Details

Part-time
From $16.90 an hour
1 day ago

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Computer operation
Customer communication
Nail care
Dog handling
Decision making
Client interaction via phone calls

Full Job Description

We are looking for a reliable, hardworking, and animal-loving Kennel Assistant & Dog Bather to join our team. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working with dogs, is comfortable working independently, and takes pride in providing excellent animal care and customer service.

Responsibilities:

Provide attentive, safe, and compassionate care for dogs throughout their stay
Supervise dogs during playtime and group activities
Maintain clean, sanitary, and organized kennels, play areas, and facility spaces
Feed, water, and monitor dogs according to their individual needs
Safely handle dogs of different sizes, breeds, temperaments, and energy levels
Bathe and dry dogs using professional bathing equipment and products
Perform basic grooming services such as brushing, nail trims, ear cleaning, and finishing touches
Recognize and communicate changes in a dog's behavior, health, or overall condition
Follow proper sanitation, safety, and animal-handling procedures
Provide friendly and professional customer service during drop-off and pick-up
Answer phones, assist customers, schedule appointments, and handle basic computer tasks
Communicate clearly and professionally with customers and business owner
Assist with general cleaning and other daily facility duties as needed

Qualifications:

At least 1 year of previous professional experience working with dogs is required
Comfortable handling dogs of various sizes, breeds, temperaments, and energy levels
Comfortable working independently and being the only staff member on-site when needed
Comfortable using computers, phones, scheduling systems, and other basic technology
Able to communicate professionally and effectively with both customers and pet owners
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and make good decisions in unexpected situations
Dependable, punctual, responsible, and organized
Willingness to learn proper bathing, drying, handling, and safety techniques
Must be comfortable working around water, noise, barking, and dog hair
Must be willing to work weekends, holidays, and a flexible schedule as needed

What We’re Looking For:
The ideal candidate is someone who genuinely enjoys working with dogs while also understanding that this position involves much more than animal care. You should be comfortable working solo, solving problems independently, handling money, communicating with customers and pet owners, answering phones, and using a computer.

We are looking for someone dependable, confident, patient, hardworking, and professional who can provide excellent care to the dogs while creating a positive experience for their owners.

Pay: From $16.90 per hour

Application Question(s):

Available to work from 9am - 6pm weekdays or 9am-1pm weekends

Experience:

Professional dog handling: 1 year (Required)
Dog Bathing: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Chico, CA 95973 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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