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Side Kick Dog Training

Canine Kennel Technician Dog Daycare Attendant

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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.

$30,416 / year median in Missouri

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic team as a Canine Kennel Technician and Dog Daycare Attendant, where your passion for animals and energetic spirit will help create a safe, fun, and enriching environment for dogs of all sizes and temperaments. In this role, you will be the heartbeat of our dog care operations, ensuring every furry guest receives exceptional care, attention, and love. Your dedication will directly contribute to the happiness and well-being of our canine clients while supporting their owners with reliable pet care services. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a lively setting dedicated to animal welfare and customer satisfaction. Duties Supervise and monitor dogs during playtime, rest periods, and feeding to ensure safety and appropriate behavior. Assist with dog training activities to promote good manners and socialization skills. Handle dogs using proper restraint techniques to ensure safety for both animals and staff. Maintain cleanliness of kennels, play areas, and grooming stations to uphold hygiene standards. Provide pet grooming services such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming to keep dogs comfortable and healthy. Engage with pet owners by providing updates on their dogs' behavior and well-being during visits or pick-up times. Skills Proven experience in dog handling, training, or animal care roles such as kennel work or pet sitting. Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary to move supplies or assist with large dogs safely. Strong customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members. Familiarity with pet grooming practices and animal care routines to ensure comprehensive service delivery. Passionate about animal welfare with a proactive attitude towards maintaining a safe and joyful environment for all pets. Embark on a rewarding career where your enthusiasm for animals makes a difference every day! We're committed to supporting your growth while providing top-quality care for our canine friends.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training Professional development assistance
Work Location:
In person

Benefits

  • Flexible Work Schedules
  • Professional Development
  • Dental Insurance
  • Discounts/Reimbursements