Top 14 Kennel assistant Jobs in Phillipsburg Nj

Lead / Senior Kennel Attendant - Boarding and Daycare
Camp 4 Paws —Kunkletown, PA
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Heavy lifting
- Mid-level
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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Kennel Attendant
Harmony Animal Hospital —Phillipsburg, NJ
- From $16 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel/Cleaning Technician
K9 Resorts Daycare & Luxury Hotel of Bethlehem —Bethlehem, PA
- $13 - $15 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- 18 years or older
- Sanitation
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
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Kennel Attendant
Private Harmony Kennel —Phillipsburg, NJ
- $15 - $20 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Outdoor work
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Pet Kennel Maintenance
The Pet Shop —Easton, PA
- Multiple hires
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
- Flexible schedule
Full Time Dog Care Attendant In Boarding Kennel
Plateau Kennels —Frenchtown, NJ
- From $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Opportunities for advancement
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Kennel Attendant
Rockycreek Kennels —Columbia, NJ
- $15 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
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Kennel Assistant - Dog/Cat Boarding Kennel
Plateau Kennels LLC —Frenchtown, NJ
- $17 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
- Opportunities for advancement
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Daycare Tech OR Overnight Kennel Tech OR Front Desk Worker
Leader of the Pack Canine Institute —Allentown, PA
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Overnight Kennel Technician
Leader of the Pack Canine Institute —Allentown, PA
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Attendant
Quakertown Veterinary Clinic —Quakertown, PA
- $13.00 - $13.50 an hour
- Part-time
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Disability insurance
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8d
Kennel Technician / Dog Bather
Poconos Barking Lot —Sciota, PA
- $14 - $18 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
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1d
Dog kennel attendant , dog bather
Trifecta kennels —Gilbert, PA
- $12 - $18 an hour
- Temporary
- Customer service
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Kennel Attendant and Customer Service Representative
Colonial Kennels —Whitehall Township, PA
- From $10 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- US work authorization
- Ability to sit for extended periods
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Lead / Senior Kennel Attendant - Boarding and Daycare
Camp 4 Paws —Kunkletown, PA
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Healthy Pets of Wedgewood —Powell, OH
Keep kennels and play areas clean, comfy, and safe. Watch for health or behavior changes (you’ll be their voice!). Feed, walk, and snuggle our furry friends.
$13 - $14 an hour
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Advanced Boarding and Grooming —Lewis Center, OH
The Doggie Daycare/Kennel Technician plays a vital role in the daily care and well-being of our furry guests. Responsibilities: Feed and provide fresh water to…
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Lead / Senior Kennel Attendant - Boarding and Daycare

Camp 4 Paws
Kunkletown, PA

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Job Details

Full-time
$15 - $18 an hour

Benefits

On-the-job training
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Kennel experience
Behavior management
Customer communication
Teamwork
Heavy lifting
Outdoor work experience
Animal behavior
High school diploma or GED
Dog handling
Pet exercise
Animal body language reading
Dog care

Full Job Description

Overview

Camp 4 Paws is seeking a dedicated and experienced Kennel Attendant to join our team in providing exceptional care for dogs/cats in our boarding and daycare facility. This role is ideal for animal lovers with a passion for pet care and handling, offering an engaging environment where you can make a positive impact on pets' well-being. The position involves working closely with animals, ensuring their safety, comfort, and happiness is during their stay. Prior experience with animals, veterinary practices, or pet grooming is required. Looking for someone who is confident, comfortable, and calm around dogs of all breeds.

Camp 4 Paws is a family business and we treat our employees like family - one team. We are poised for substantial growth and would like someone interested in growing with us. Great opportunity for career growth and advancement.

Duties

Assist in daily kennel operations, including all boarding, daycare, and grooming activities, feeding, watering, cleaning, grooming, bathing, administering medications, and monitoring animals' health and behavior.
Supervise dogs during boarding and daycare to ensure safety and proper behavior.
Provide and maintain detailed records of animal care, treatments, and medication administration.
Engage dogs in play, exercise, socialization, and enrichment activities to promote mental and physical health.
Perform animal handling and restraint with care and professionalism.
Maintain cleanliness of kennels, play areas, and common spaces to uphold hygiene standards.
Monitor animals for signs of illness or distress and report any concerns to staff or management immediately.
Assist with pet grooming tasks such as bathing or brushing when required.
Support all services of the business by providing attentive care during client visits or drop-offs.
Handle heavy lifting involved in cleaning supplies, bedding, equipment setup, grooming, and bathing.
Provide excellent customer service.
Report supply needs and anything in need of repair to management.
Must be available to work weekends and holidays.

Experience

Prior experience in dog boarding, dog daycare, dog training, pet grooming, or animal handling is required - minimum of 3 years.
Veterinary technician or assistant experience is a plus.
Kennel experience or background working in animal shelters or veterinary clinics is advantageous.
Strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and visitors.
Knowledge of animal restraint techniques and pet care best practices.
Knowledge of dog breeds and their temperaments.
Ability to perform physically demanding tasks including heavy lifting and long periods of standing or walking.
Compassionate attitude towards animals with patience and attentiveness. Must have a love for animals and care about their well-being.

Education

Minimum of a high school education.

Skills

Animal Care and Handling

Animal handling and restraint: Safely and correctly handling and restraining animals of various sizes and temperaments.
Basic animal care: Performing daily tasks such as feeding, watering, walking, and exercising animals.
Observation: Noticing changes in an animal's appearance or activity that could indicate illness, injury, or distress.
Behavioral knowledge: Understanding basic animal behavior to soothe and calm animals, especially in stressful situations.
Basic medical knowledge: Assisting with administering medication and monitoring animals' health.

Physical and environmental skills

Physical fitness: Being physically fit enough to lift heavy objects (like bags of food) and perform manual labor, often outdoors in various weather conditions.
Cleaning and sanitation: Maintaining a clean and sanitary environment by cleaning kennels, cages, and equipment to prevent the spread of disease.
Organization: Keeping records, managing supplies, and staying organized to handle multiple animals and tasks at once.

Interpersonal and communication skills

Communication: Clearly communicating with veterinarians, other staff, and pet owners.
Customer service: Interacting with clients in a professional, friendly, and helpful manner.
Teamwork: Collaborating effectively with colleagues to ensure the best care for the animals.
Patience and calm demeanor: Remaining patient and calm in stressful situations and when dealing with challenging animals.
Flexibility: Being adaptable and willing to work varied schedules, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

This position offers an opportunity to work in a caring environment dedicated to quality animal care and welfare. Candidates should be enthusiastic about working with pets of all temperaments and sizes while maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety.

Successful candidates must agree to a background and driving record check.

Please do not contact the business directly or in person. Please use the contact information provided.

Benefits:

Employee discount
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement

Experience:

Kennel: 3 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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