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Pet Care Technician (1 yr exp req)
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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.
$29,825 / year median in Illinois
+14% projected growth
Job Description
The Perks of Joining Our Team:
Competitive compensation Employee discounts - Bring your dog to work! Paid time off Professional development assistance Growth and advancement opportunities Work in one of the most fun and rewarding industries!Submit your resume. We look forward to the possibility of you joining our team! Candidates who are successful in this position may have previous experience as a pet care technician, kennel technician, animal care attendant, dog walker, pet care assistant, or pet sitter.