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Kennel Manager
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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.
$33,103 / year median in Pennsylvania
+11% projected growth
Job Description
- 10:30 AM and 4
- 7 PM For this position we are looking for someone with availability Weekdays 7:30
- 10:30 AM and 4
- 7 PM Saturday and Sunday 7:30-10:30 AM and 4-7pm Includes all holidays Duties Supervise daily kennel operations, including feeding, cleaning, and monitoring the health of animals in residence Ensure proper handling techniques are followed to promote positive behavior Oversee pet grooming, pet sitting, and appointments to ensure seamless service delivery Train and mentor staff on animal handling and customer service best practices Ensure the kennel environment remains clean, safe, and compliant with health regulations through regular inspections Manage inventory of pet supplies, medications, and grooming products to support efficient operations Take and return phone calls Set up reservations for pet stays Qualifications Experience in kennel management or animal care roles preferred but not required Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members Familiarity with general pet care practices Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to train and motivate staff effectively Join us in creating a caring environment where animals thrive!
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discountWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements