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Canine Coach (Kennel Attendant)

DOG DAYS AND CAT NAPS

Johnston, IA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $12.50 - $16.50 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits Paid time off On-the-job training 401(k) matching Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Flexible schedule Qualifications Companion animal handling Outdoor work experience Animal enclosure cleaning High school diploma or GED Driver's License Dog handling Full Job Description Overview As a Canine Coach, you are responsible for the wellbeing and care of all pets, including the cleanliness and order of the facility. You will supervise and care for dogs participating in facility services included but not limited to dog daycare and overnight pet boarding. Canine Coaches report to the Shift Lead or Manager on duty. After the initial first 90 day probational period is successfully completed related to basic services, additional training may be provided to Canine Coaches to expand their level of responsibility. Please note, coaches will be performing a number of tasks including but not limited to keeping kennels, cages, rooms, and walkways clean/sanitized. Follow feeding, treating, and cleaning procedures correctly and timely. While also monitoring animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to the supervisor Please note you will be exposed to outside weather, and will experience a moderately loud/high noise environment throughout the day. Requirements Own reliable form of transportation with valid driver license At least 18 years of age Previous experience in animal care or a related field is preferred Knowledge of basic animal handling techniques (on site training provided) Ability to work well in a team environment Strong communication skills Willingness to learn and take direction Physical ability to lift and move animals of various sizes Joining our team provides the opportunity to work closely with animals, gain valuable experience in the pet industry, and contribute to the well-being of pets in our community.

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$12.50 - $16.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off

Shift:

10 hour shift 4 hour shift Afternoon shift Day shift Morning shift Overnight shift Split shift

Work Days:

Holidays Monday to Friday Rotating weekends Weekends as needed

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred) Shift availability: Day Shift (Preferred) Night Shift (Preferred) Overnight Shift (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Johnston, IA 50131 (Required)

Work Location:

In person