Exciting Opportunity at Wildcat Country Dog Retreat! Join Our Passionate Team! Are you a dedicated dog lover seeking an incredible opportunity to work with furry companions in a rewarding environment? Look no further! Wildcat Country Dog Retreat, a prestigious 5-star boarding facility nestled in the heart of Jessamine County, invites you to join our team as a Dog Kennel Assistant . This role offers a unique blend of adventure, animal care, and growth potential.

Why Choose Us:

Flexible Days per

Week :

We offer scheduling options of 2-5, 3-5, 2-3, or 2-4 days per week based on your preferences. This flexibility applies to the number of days worked. Full-day availability is required on every scheduled workday; morning-only or afternoon-only availability does not meet this requirement.

Rewarding Pay :

Start at an impressive rate of $15.00 per hour, with additional earning potential through bath commissions, tips, and room for professional growth.

Passionate Environment :

Immerse yourself in a work culture where your enthusiasm for dogs is celebrated, and your dedication is valued. Variety in

Responsibilities :

Engage with dogs of all sizes and personalities while taking part in tasks ranging from long walks and playtimes to feeding, bathing, and marketing events.

What You'll Do:

Puppy Playtime :

Interact with a diverse range of dogs, from gentle giants to tiny companions, catering to their unique energy levels and personalities.

Outdoor Adventures :

Embrace all weather conditions as you embark on enjoyable walks and play sessions, ensuring the dogs' happiness and wellbeing.

Care and Cleanliness :

Nurture the dogs by feeding, grooming, and maintaining a clean environment.

Team Collaboration :

Join a passionate team that supports one another and thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic setting.

Special Events :

Participate in exciting marketing events that showcase our facility and services.

Qualifications We Value:

Age is Just a

Number :

If you're 18 years or older and passionate about dogs, we want to hear from you!

Reliability :

Reliable transportation is a must, ensuring you're always present for our four-legged guests.

Flexibility :

Would need to be willing to work weekends and holidays to ensure our dogs are well taken care of, even during festive periods.

Positive Attitude :

Bring your professionalism and positive demeanor to create a welcoming and nurturing atmosphere.

Animal Enthusiast :

Demonstrate your love for animals by actively engaging with them and ensuring their comfort.

Physical Stamina :

Thrive in an active role that requires standing, walking, and stooping for extended periods.

Weather Warrior :

Enjoy the outdoors, rain or shine, as you create memorable experiences for our dogs.

Tech Savviness :

Utilize your cell phone to capture and upload adorable pet pictures to our customer portal.

Work Hours and Application:

Work Hours —

Full-Day Availability Required :

You must be available for the entire scheduled workday, typically 7:45 AM to approximately 6 PM, with a midday break from 12 PM to 2:45 PM. You are required to work BOTH the morning and afternoon portions of each scheduled day; these are not separate shifts you can choose between. During busier periods, the day may start at 6:45 AM, and end times can vary. Please apply only if you can commit to the full daily schedule.

Weekend Love :

While weekends and holidays are a must, we're mindful of work-life balance and ensure you won't be working every single weekend.

Application Process :

Ready to embark on this adventure? Submit your resume and let's connect! Join our dedicated team of dog enthusiasts where each day brings new tail-wagging experiences. Become a part of the Wildcat Country Dog Retreat family today! (Please note:

NO CALLS

during the application process.) Discover more about us at: WildcatCountryDogRetreat.com

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Application Question(s): Are you at least 18 years old? Are you willing and able to work weekends and holidays as part of your regular schedule? Are you comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions (rain, heat, cold, snow, etc.)? This role requires standing, walking, bending, and stooping for extended periods. Are you physically able to perform these tasks on a daily basis? Our daily shifts are typically 7:45 AM-12 PM and 2:45 PM-6 PM, with occasional earlier start times (6:45 AM) or later end times during busy periods. Are you available to work within this schedule? Do you have a smartphone and feel comfortable using it to take/upload pictures of dogs into our customer portal? Are you comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and personalities (from small puppies to large energetic breeds)? Are you comfortable handling cleaning duties, such as disinfecting kennels, feeding areas, and outdoor play spaces? Are you available to commit to a consistent schedule (2-5 days per week, depending on your preference) for at least 6 months? We are located in Jessamine County. Are you able to reliably commute to 1148 Keene Troy Pike, Versailles, KY (Jessamine County, 5 mins off Harrodsburg Rd in Keene.) Employment is contingent upon successfully completing a background check and pre-employment drug screening. Are you willing and able to complete these requirements?

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:

In person