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Dog Play Therapist/Kennel Tech
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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.
$29,739 / year median in Texas
+18% projected growth
Job Description
LARGE DOGS.
Need someone who loves dogs, is self motivated, can multitask, works hard, and communicates well with a team. Must have reliable transportation and have a positive attitude.Job duties include:
Watching over group day play ensuring dogs are safe and comfortable Keeping notes on play and health issues Sweeping and mopping out rooms Wiping down kennels Laundry Dishes Feed and give medication LOTS of cleaning Need someone to work 5 days a week.MUST BE ABLE TO WORK EITHER MORNING OR AFTERNOON
SHIFT and available to work weekends We have flexible scheduling with a morning shift of 6:00AM-1PM and an afternoon shift of 12:30PM-7:15PM. Typical work week can be about 33-35 hours. You will get more hours during the holidays times. Must be available to work holidays.Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time Pay:
$15.00 - $17.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability toCommute:
Irving, TX 75062 (Preferred) Ability toRelocate:
Irving, TX 75062: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Dental Insurance
- Discounts/Reimbursements