Dog Walker and Kennel Technician 4.0 4.0 out of 5 stars 2455 Remount Road, North Charleston, SC 29406 Full-time Charleston Animal Society 32 reviews Full-time Charleston Animal Society is looking for a dedicated and energetic Dog Walker / Kennel Technician to join our team! This role involves providing physical exercise and compassionate care for our shelter dogs, particularly larger breeds. If you have a passion for animal welfare, love spending time outdoors, and are comfortable handling strong dogs, this could be the perfect role for you. Full-time, 8am
- 5:30pm (over as needed). Sunday
- Thursday OR Tuesday
- Saturday $15/hr Responsibilities Walk, exercise, and engage with large dogs daily to ensure adequate physical and mental stimulation.
Provide essential care, including feeding and monitoring the health and well-being of each animal. Follow safety protocols to manage and handle large dogs effectively. Clean kennels, assist with feeding schedules, and other shelter maintenance as needed. Keep accurate records of each dog's behavior, progress, and health. Communicate effectively with shelter staff and volunteers. Requirements Previous experience handling large dogs or working in a shelter/rescue setting is preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods. Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented with a genuine love for animals. Must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. Must be able to work weekends and holidays. The ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screening. If you're ready to make a positive impact on the lives of our shelter dogs, we'd love to hear from you!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insurance
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
Animal care: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
North Charleston, SC 29406 (Required)
Work Location:
In person