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Bark! Bark! BackYard

Kennel Assistant

Pay: $16/hr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Lihue, HI (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

Job Description

Are you looking for a safe, stable work environment where you can work with dogs all day? Then Bark! Bark! BackYard is the place for you! Here at Bark! Bark!, we're all about dogs. But behind every good dog is a patient, hard-working handler! That's why we're looking for committed, driven, and caring individuals to help us give our dogs a safe place to rest, grow, and be their best selves. Come and join the Bark! Bark! ohana! As a Kennel Attendant, you will be responsible for making sure every dog is comfortable and that all their needs are met - provide water, food, potty breaks, and a CLEAN place to sleep! You'll also learn alongside our top dog trainers on proper discipline and teaching good "doggy manners" to both dogs and their owners!

Essential Job Functions:

Cleaning and sanitizing all dog items and kennels regularly, Taking dogs out regularly to potty and cleaning up after them, Taking dogs to and from owner's vehicles safely, Exercising and monitoring dogs daily on our doggy treadmills, Supervising dog group playtimes And having fun!

Work Environment:

Although we keep our dogs indoors, we need to regularly take them outside to relieve themselves. Position requires bending down, lifting (up to 30 lbs.), and standing/walking for extended periods of time. A large majority of your time will be directly dealing with dogs of all shapes and sizes! That means keeping a cool head and good energy at all times is of utmost importance.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED equivalent is preferred (but not required!), Valid drivers license or state ID, Reliable transportation, Animal handling/welfare experience welcomed! But we will train the right candidate. Learn more about what we do at www.barkbarkbackyard.com '

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Full-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance On-the-job training

Shift:

10 hour shift 8 hour shift Afternoon shift Day shift Morning shift

Work Days:

Holidays Monday to Friday Weekends as needed Application Question(s): What is your mode of transportation?

Experience:

Customer service: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person