Kennel Cleaner Mutts on Main - 3.0 Lower Montville, NJ Job Details Part-time | Full-time $20 - $22 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Paid time off Employee discount Flexible schedule Retirement plan Qualifications Teamwork Heavy lifting Outdoor work experience Customer service Attention to detail Full Job Description Overview Join our dedicated pet care team as a Kennel Cleaner and play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for our furry guests. This energetic position involves thorough cleaning, sanitization, and animal handling to ensure the highest standards of hygiene and comfort. If you're passionate about animals and thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting, this is the perfect opportunity to contribute to pet well-being while gaining valuable experience in animal care. Responsibilities Perform detailed cleaning and sanitization of kennels, cages, and common areas to uphold health standards Handle animals with care, ensuring their safety and comfort during cleaning processes Assist with pet boarding and pet sitting duties as needed, providing a clean environment for pets in our care Maintain cleanliness of pet grooming tools and facilities, supporting overall pet hygiene routines Support team lifting efforts when moving supplies or large equipment safely and efficiently Follow proper animal behavior protocols to ensure safe interactions between staff and pets Contribute to outdoor work tasks such as yard cleaning or outdoor kennel maintenance to promote a healthy environment Skills Previous veterinary experience or veterinary technician experience is highly valued for understanding animal needs and safety protocols Pet sitting, pet boarding, or pet care facility sanitization experience demonstrates your ability to handle animals responsibly Strong animal handling skills including dog training, animal restraint, and understanding animal behavior Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members Ability to perform heavy lifting safely during kennel setup or cleaning tasks (team lifting preferred) Knowledge of pet grooming techniques and outdoor work experience enhances your versatility in the role Commitment to maintaining a clean environment through diligent cleaning, sanitation, and animal care practices This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with animals while developing skills in animal handling, sanitation, and customer service. If you're energetic, detail-oriented, and passionate about providing exceptional pet care, we invite you to join our team!

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 20.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person