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Dog Daycare Attendant
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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.
$32,426 / year median in Virginia
+11% projected growth
Job Description
- Part-time From $13 an hour
- Part-time Dog Daycare Attendant Flying Fur is a dog daycare, boarding and training facility that has been in business since 2008.
Requirements:
- Must be patient and put the well-being of the dogs in our care above all else
- Must be punctual, reliable and able to multi-task
- Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds
- Must be able to be on your feet for 4 to 5 hours
- Must be willing to get your hands dirty
- Must have reliable transportation
Duties:
- Clean up after the dogs
- Feed & water the dogs, clean dishes
- Leash & crate dogs
- Supervise dog-dog play
- Bathe the dogs
- Clean and maintain the cleanliness of the facility