Skip to main content
Tallo logoTallo logo

Find Jobs

Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location

Skip to job details

Back to Results

Apply for this opportunity

To apply for this job, you'll continue to an external website or email application.

LECA

Overnight Dog Handler / Kennel Attendant

Career Insights for Animal Care Worker / Manager

See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.

Scorecard

Based on New Jersey data

Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?

Were these scores useful?

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

Explore Career

Job Description

Join the fastest growing dog care program in the nation as a Overnight Handler / Kennel Attendant.
Key Responsibilities:
Feed, Handle, Walk, and Play with dogs; Enrichment, training, feeding, and caring for dogs in our care; Maintain a clean kennel area; This role includes overnight shifts, including weekends and holidays.
Qualifications:
Must have professional experience and training in handling/training dogs. Must be physically fit to lift dogs 50+ lbs, stand for extended periods of time and walk long distances, daily. Must be at least 21 years old and authorized to work in U.S. The ideal candidate will have prior professional dog handling or training experience and a passion for animals. Must have a relentless work ethic, demonstrate enthusiasm for acquiring new skills, accept and provide productive feedback, and wants to be part of a fast-paced and rapidly growing enterprise. This position also includes opportunities to earn extra compensation via bonuses, and additional shifts.
Pay:
From $16.50 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Paid time off Professional development assistance Tuition reimbursement
Experience:
Professional Dog Handling:
1 year (Preferred) Shift availability: Night Shift (Required) Overnight Shift (Required)
Work Location:
In person