Find & Apply For Animal Care Worker / Manager Jobs in Grayson, Kentucky

Overview Join our dedicated team as a Kennel Technician and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care in a lively, pet-focused environment! In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring the health, safety, and comfort of our furry residents while maintaining a clean and organized kennel facility. Your enthusiasm for animal handling and pet care will help create a positive experience for pets and their owners alike. Responsibilities Provide daily care and supervision for animals including feeding, watering, grooming, and administering medications as directed. Clean and sanitize kennels, runs, play areas, and common areas. Safely handle and manage dogs of different sizes, breeds, and temperaments. Monitor animals' behavior and health, reporting any concerns Follow individual feeding, medication, and care instructions Assist with bathing, nail trims, and other basic pet-care services as needed. Help with daycare activities and dog enrichment Follow all kennel safety, sanitation, and do emergency protocols Assist trainers and groomers when needed Restock supplies and help maintain inventory Communicate professionally with clients and coworkers Perform other duties related to the daily operation of the facility as assigned. Qualifications Previous experience working with animals in veterinary clinics, pet boarding facilities, or kennels is highly preferred BUT not required Knowledge of animal handling, restraint techniques, and pet grooming practices Experience in veterinary assisting or technician roles is a strong plus Ability to perform heavy lifting safely when handling large animals or equipment Strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members Familiarity with animal behavior principles and pet care facility sanitization standards Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets every day! Your passion for animal care combined with your energetic attitude will help us create a safe, clean, and loving environment where every pet feels at home.

Pay:

$10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training

Work Location:

In person