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.
Starting at $19/hr - $22/hr based on experience We are looking for dependable, motivated individuals to join our team as Dog Daycare & Kennel Attendants . This is a hands-on role providing daily care, exercise, and enrichment for dogs in our facility while maintaining a clean, safe, and positive environment. We are currently hiring for Morning , evening, and weekend shifts . Candidates must be able to work at least one weekend per month . We are also open to creating other positions for the right person!
Responsibilities:
Care for dogs of all sizes, breeds, and energy levels Walk, monitor, and provide enrichment for dogs Clean and sanitize kennels, common areas, and play spaces (vacuuming, mopping, dishes, laundry, etc.) Assist with basic training and behavior reinforcement as needed Monitor dogs' health and behavior, reporting concerns promptly Provide excellent customer service to pet owners Always follow safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both dogs and staff
Requirements:
Must be 18 years or older Reliable transportation and a valid driver's license Comfortable working with dogs of all sizes and temperaments Ability to stand/walk for extended periods and work outdoors year-round Able to lift at least 50 lbs Experience with dogs preferred, but we will train the right person!
Ideal Candidate Qualities:
We are looking for team members who are: Reliable, prompt, and trustworthy Energetic, able to communicate with clients, and safety-focused Team players who also work well independently Comfortable taking direction and self-motivated Passionate about dogs ( MUST love dogs! )
Pay & Benefits:
Starting at $19/hr Opportunities for growth and skill development Supportive, dog-loving team environment
Equal Opportunity Statement:
WBDT is an equal opportunity employer, making intentional efforts to source the very best talent from all backgrounds. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $19.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability to