Overview Join our dynamic pet care team as a Kennel Technician and become a vital part of providing exceptional care for animals in a lively, supportive environment! In this role, you'll be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable kennel facility while delivering compassionate pet care. Your energy and attention to detail will ensure every animal feels loved and secure, making a real difference in their lives. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work with animals daily, develop valuable skills, and be part of a passionate team dedicated to animal well-being. Duties Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas to uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety Feed, water, and monitor animals' health and behavior throughout their stay Handle animals gently and confidently during feeding, cleaning, grooming, and restraint procedures Assist with pet boarding, pet sitting, and outdoor exercise routines to promote physical activity and mental stimulation Support veterinary staff with basic animal handling tasks and assist in maintaining a clean, organized work environment Perform heavy lifting when necessary to move supplies or equipment safely using proper team lifting techniques Provide excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their pets' needs and well-being Requirements Prior experience working with animals in veterinary clinics, pet boarding facilities, or similar environments is highly preferred Knowledge of animal behavior, handling techniques, and restraint methods to ensure safety for both animals and staff Experience with pet grooming, dog training or pet sitting is a plus Ability to perform outdoor work in various weather conditions while maintaining high energy levels Strong attention to detail for sanitization procedures and animal health monitoring Physical ability to lift heavy objects safely and perform tasks requiring team lifting or manual labor Excellent communication skills with a friendly approach to customer service A genuine passion for animal care combined with reliability, patience, and teamwork Join us as a Kennel Technician where every day brings new opportunities to care for animals with enthusiasm! Your dedication will help create a safe haven for pets while supporting our mission of compassionate animal care.

Pay:

$14.00 - $17.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 30.0 per week

Benefits:

On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Professional development assistance

Work Location:

In person