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Kennel & 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.
$35,998 / year median in Washington
+10% projected growth
Job Description
Our work environment includes:
On-the-job training Lively atmosphereJob Title:
- Kennel & Daycare Attendant
Job Summary:
- We are seeking multiple Kennel & Daycare Attendants to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about animal care and possess excellent customer service skills. As a Kennel & Daycare Attendant, you will be responsible for providing top-notch care to our furry guests, assisting with animal handling, and maintaining a clean and safe environment within the kennel facility.
TRAINING PROVIDED
Kennel & Daycare Duties:
- Provide daily care and attention to dogs in the kennel & daycare areas
- Assist with feeding and exercise times
- Clean and sanitize kennel condos and common areas
- Monitor the health and well-being of dogs and report any concerns to leadership
- Assist with animal restraint when necessary
- Interact with pet owners and provide exceptional customer service
Skills:
- Strong customer service skills
- Proficient in animal handling techniques
- Ability to occasionally lift 50 pounds
- Passion for animal care and welfare
- Ability to handle animal restraint safely
- Basic knowledge of dog behavior
- Knowledge of kennel operations is a plus If you are a compassionate individual with a love for animals and possess the skills mentioned above, we invite you to apply for the Kennel & Daycare Attendant position.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$18.00- $21.