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Dog Daycare/Boarding Attendent
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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.
$29,752 / year median in Wisconsin
+13% projected growth
Job Description
- Looking to hire one part-time employee for afternoons/evenings
- Weekdays 11 AM
- 4 PM or 4-6 PM
- Some Saturdays with hours ranging from 7:30 AM
- 4:30 PM
- Dog experience is preferred but not required
- Ideal candidate is at least 16 years of age, and must love dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments; patience is a must!
- General job responsibilities are as follows: Monitoring all dogs and their behavior within the daycare/boarding setting, and intervening as needed if inappropriate behavior occurs Ensuring the safety and comfort of all daycare and boarding pets Taking photos of all daycare and boarding pets for our social media pages Providing food, water, and medications according to each pet's schedule and needs Cleaning up all waste/accidents and sanitizing the facility (indoor and outdoor) Cleaning and preparing boarding rooms Providing lots of love, attention, and snuggles for all our fur baby guests