Job description: Do you love dogs and enjoy working in a fast-paced, active environment? The Dog House of L.C. & L., Inc. is looking for reliable, hardworking, and enthusiastic Kennel Attendants to join our team. This position is responsible for providing exceptional care to our daycare and boarding guests while maintaining a clean, safe, and positive environment. What You'll Do Supervise and safely manage dog playgroups Monitor dog behavior and body language Feed pets according to individual instructions Administer medications as directed Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, and common spaces Perform daily health and wellness checks Escort dogs to and from playgroups, suites, and grooming appointments Provide excellent customer service to pet parents Assist with bathing and other pet care services as needed Follow all safety and cleaning protocols Work as part of a team to ensure the highest level of care for our guests Greet clients professionally and assist in checking dogs in and out, phone calls, emails and answering questions that clients may have Qualifications High School Diploma or GED Professional and friendly demeanor Comfortable handling groups of dogs Ability to multitask in fast-paced environments MUST work well under pressure and in high-stress situations Working Conditions Position may require working days, nights, weekends, holidays, and outdoors in varying weather conditions. Working with animals can be loud and stressful, requiring patience and the ability to complete tasks accurately during shifts. Shift Times Kennel staff are required to be available to work mornings, evenings, weekends and holidays. Possible shifts times includel; 6:00 AM
- 2:00 PM 7:00 AM
- 3:00 PM 8:00 AM
- 4:00 PM 9:00 AM
- 5:00 PM 10:00 AM
- 6:00 PM 11:00 AM
- 7:00 PM 12:00 PM
- 8:00 PM 2:00 PM
- 9:00 PM Physical Requirements Stand for long periods Kneel, crouch, stoop, climb, lift objects and dogs up to 50 pounds, and perform repetitive tasks.
For employee safety, staff must be physically capable of handling dogs of all sizes on and off leash. Visually observe injuries and health concerns What We Offer Employee discounts on services and retail products Health, Dental, Vision insurance for full time employees 401k Paid Time off Opportunities for advancement Hands-on experience working with dogs Supportive team environment Ongoing training and education opportunities If you're passionate about dogs, enjoy staying active, and want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and join our team of dedicated pet care professionals.
Pay:
$15.00
00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Employee discount Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person
