Kennel Technician

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the care and handling of animals in a kennel environment, ensuring their well-being and comfort. This role requires a love for animals, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising dogs and other pets. Maintain cleanliness of kennels and play areas, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment. This will include sweeping/mopping floors, wiping walls and other cleaning techniques. Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to staff or management. Support dog training efforts by reinforcing commands and positive behaviors. Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their animals' needs and well-being. Assist in administrative tasks such as record keeping and scheduling appointments. Requirements Experience in animal handling or veterinary settings is preferred but not mandatory. Knowledge of animal care practices, including feeding, grooming, and basic health monitoring. Ability to handle dogs of various sizes and temperaments safely and effectively. Strong communication skills for interacting with pet owners and team members. A background in veterinary assistance or dog training is a plus. Must be able to work flexible hours, including weekends and Holidays. A genuine passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing high-quality care. Join our team as a Kennel Technician where you can make a difference in the lives of animals every day!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$10.50 - $12.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement

Shift:

4 hour shift 8 hour shift Split shift

Work Days:

Every weekend Holidays Rotating weekends

Work Location:

In person