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.
Doggy DayCare Attendant - Kennel Technician (Weekends and PRN) Animal lover a must! Must be able to lift at least 30 pounds. We are in need of responsible and hard-working individuals, and we are willing to train the right candidates.
Responsibilities include:
Feeding/Walking dogs, routine baths for boarding animals Medicating pets Maintaining cleanliness of the kennel (vacuum, laundry, scrubbing, etc.) Check in and out clients/patients Maintaining records (weight, vaccines, etc.) Weekends/Holidays are a must!! We need flexibility. We're looking for a VERY part-time person whose hours may vary week-to-week.
The ideal candidate:
Has previous kennel, veterinary, grooming, boarding, rescue, farm, or professional cleaning experience Is dependable, punctual, and ready to work Has a strong work ethic and does not need constant supervision Is upbeat, positive, and comfortable working as part of a team Communicates clearly and promptly Pays close attention to cleanliness, safety, and animal health Is comfortable performing active, physical work throughout the shift Can safely lift, bend, squat, and remain on their feet for extended periods Is comfortable working both indoors and outdoors around dogs of different sizes Safely handling multiple dogs and puppies Feeding and providing fresh water Bathing and drying puppies and dogs Washing, drying, folding, and organizing laundry Monitoring the dogs and promptly communicating any health or behavioral concerns Following established cleaning, safety, and animal-care procedures Working cooperatively with other team members to complete daily responsibilities
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$14.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Paid training