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Town of South Windsor

Kennel Assistant PT

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: Not specified

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: South Windsor, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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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.

$34,607 / year median in Connecticut

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

NATURE OF WORK

Cleans and sanitizes animal care kennels and cages in accordance with instructions provided by supervisor. May be assigned to provide limited care to animals housed in local animal shelter. Such animal care may include feeding, walking, exercising, grooming, cleaning, or other tasks related to animal care.

SUPERVISED BY

Police department supervisor; kennel coordinator, or other person designated to oversee the operations of the regional animal shelter.