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Plateau Kennels

Full Time Dog Care Attendant In Boarding Kennel

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
Pay: $17/hr
Posted: 5 days ago
Location: Frenchtown, NJ (Onsite)
Last Updated: 3 days ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$33,412 / year median in New Jersey

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Join Our Team as a Pet Care Attendant at Our Busy Boarding Kennel! Are you passionate about animals and looking for a rewarding job in a vibrant, fast-paced environment? We're hiring Full-Time and Part-Time Pet Care Assistants at our busy boarding kennel in Frenchtown, NJ!
Starting Pay:
$17 per hour (with potential increases based on performance) Why Join Us? We're not just a kennel; we're a family of animal lovers dedicated to providing top-notch care for our furry guests. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and have a passion for animal welfare, we want to hear from you!
What We're Looking For:
Experience:
Previous kennel or pet care experience preferred.
Dedication:
A strong work ethic and commitment to quality care.
Efficiency:
Ability to prioritize tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced setting.
Physical Fitness:
The role requires lifting, walking, and scrubbing, so physical stamina is essential.
Team Player:
A willingness to take direction and work collaboratively with our team.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain clean and safe dog runs and cat cages. Provide loving care through walking, playing, and feeding our animals. Support daily operations and ensure a high standard of hygiene and care. Engage with animals while ensuring their well-being is the priority.
What We Offer:
Opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. A supportive team environment where your contributions are valued. A fulfilling role where your love for animals truly makes a difference.
Ideal Candidate:
Lives within 35 minutes of our kennel. Has reliable transportation and is dependable. Can lift up to 50 lbs and handle a variety of dog breeds. Is committed to maintaining punctuality and consistency in their shifts. Join Us in Making a Difference! We're looking for dedicated, long-term team members who share our passion for pet care. If you're excited about the opportunity to work with animals and grow with us, please submit your resume and a brief explanation of why you'd be a great fit for our team. Become part of our caring community—apply today and help us provide the best experience for our furry guests!
Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
From $17.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person