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Kennel Attendant - Doggy Day Care
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What they do
An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.
$33,651 / year median in Colorado
+15% projected growth
Job Description
- Monitor dogs in play yard.
- Maintaining a clean environment.
- Feeding, cleaning cabins, lifting heavy items.
- Constantly walking and interacting with dogs and team members.
MAINTAINING A SAFE ENVIRONMENT!
- Provide excellent customer service.
- Managing schedules and appointments.
- Checking in and out dogs.
- Be active and attentive to dogs and pet parents at all times. Essential Skills
- Extremely energetic, outgoing, upbeat with a positive personality.
- Must be able to work at a fast pace, in a team environment, and have exceptional customer service skills!
MUST LOVE DOGS
- the noise, the hair, the messes, the love, and the smiles!!!!!!!! Requirements- At least 16 years or older.
- Be able to lift dog food and supplies.
- Constantly walk and/or stand entire shift.