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Dad’s Dachshunds

Kennel help

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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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.

$29,739 / year median in Texas

+18% projected growth

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Job Description

Overview Join our dynamic team as Kennel Help and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care and support in a lively, pet-focused environment! This energetic role is perfect for passionate animal lovers eager to contribute to the well-being of pets while gaining hands-on experience in animal handling, grooming, and kennel management. You will be instrumental in maintaining a clean, safe, and nurturing space for animals, ensuring they receive the highest quality care. If you thrive in outdoor settings, enjoy and are committed to animal welfare, this position offers a rewarding opportunity to grow your skills and make a positive impact every day! Duties Assist with pet boarding, feeding, cleaning, and daily care routines to ensure animals are comfortable and healthy Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques and animal behavior understanding Maintain cleanliness of kennels, cages, and common areas through thorough sanitization and grooming tasks Support staff with basic animal handling, restraint, and observation for health issues Help with outdoor work including yard cleaning, dog walking, and exercise sessions to promote physical activity and mental stimulation Qualifications Previous kennel experience or work at pet care facilities is preferred but not required Join us to make a difference in the lives of animals while building valuable skills! This paid position offers a lively environment where your passion for animals can flourish. We're dedicated to supporting your growth through hands-on training and teamwork—apply today to become an essential part of our caring community!
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Flexible schedule On-the-job training
Work Location:
In person