Kennel Attendant

GENESEE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY - 4.8

Burton, MI Job Details Part-time $14.60 an hour 16 hours ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Animal health monitoring OSHA (regulatory compliance area) Companion animal handling Pet care sanitation protocols Chemical handling safety procedures Removing debris Garment folding Food service workstation cleanliness Food service cleaning Pet health monitoring Unloading Chemical handling Animal enclosure cleaning Groundskeeping Outdoor debris cleaning Animal feeding Floor scrubbing Dog handling Food supply stocking Pet feeding Food preparation Laundry washing Laundry folding Animal watering Food safety Entry level Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description Benefits:

Paid time off

Duties:

Clean, scrub and spray down kennels Squeegee floors Cleans and maintains the food preparation room Wash dishes Wash, dry and fold laundry Run thrus every 20 minutes Change buckets in outside runs Feed and water animals Identifies animals with potential health problems Loads/unloads food, newspapers and other supplies Assists with pick up newspapers and other trash around the shelter grounds Refers questions about non-routine circumstances to Shelter Manager Maintains a good working relationship with volunteers at the shelter Other duties as assigned by Shelter Manager and/or Executive Director etc

Physical:

This position involves standing and walking for extensive periods of time, along with bending, reaching, holding and lifting (some animals weighing in excess of 50 lbs.). The incumbent will be exposed to various cleaning chemicals and animal medications and waste, and is expected to be familiar with and follow OSHA rules in their handling and administration. The incumbent is exposed to continual contact with cats, dogs and other animals.