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Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and provide excellent care for our furry guests. Responsibilities & Experience

• Assist in the daily care of animals including feeding, watering, and walking
• Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and animal living areas
• Monitor animal behavior and report any health concerns to manager
• Administer medications as directed by veterinarian
• Previous experience in a veterinary clinic, pet sitting, or animal care is preferred but not required
• Knowledge of basic animal care practices and procedures
• Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments (leash pulling and jumped on)
• Experience with heavy lifting as some animals may require assistance and other heavy lifting. Must be able to lift 50 pounds (bag of dog food)
• Must help keep facility and property clean and functionable (sweep, mop, dust, shovel snow, fill dirt holes etc.)
• Front desk duties include: answering phone, greet clients, help run dogs/cats to the back, check in and check out clients, etc.
• Must be able to work weekend and holidays lifting.

Availability for career advancement Continuing education Paid time off

Retail and Service Discount Tips Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$14.00

• $16.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Professional development assistance Ability to

Commute:

Petoskey, MI 49770 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Petoskey, MI 49770: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person