Canine Care Attendant

Start Your Career in Professional Animal Care Siskiyou Pet Care is seeking dependable, motivated individuals who are interested in building a career in the pet care industry. As a Canine Care Attendant, you will play a critical role in maintaining the health, safety, cleanliness, and overall wellbeing of the dogs entrusted to our care. This position is ideal for individuals who take pride in their work, value accountability, and want to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families. This is not simply a "play with dogs all day" position. Our Canine Care Attendants are responsible for providing exceptional daily care while maintaining the highest standards of sanitation, safety, and customer service throughout our resort. What You'll Do Provide daily care and supervision for dogs staying in our boarding and daycare programs Monitor canine behavior and maintain a safe environment for all guests Follow feeding schedules, medication instructions, and individualized care plans Perform daily health observations and communicate concerns promptly Maintain clean, sanitary kennels, yards, and common areas Assist with bathing, grooming preparation, and other animal care tasks as needed Support front desk operations, client interactions, and resort-wide teamwork Maintain accurate records and documentation What We're Looking For Reliable attendance and punctuality Strong work ethic and attention to detail Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments Ability to remain calm and professional in a fast-paced environment Excellent communication and teamwork skills Ability to work independently and follow established procedures Willingness to work weekends and holidays as scheduled Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically active work Why Join Siskiyou Pet Care? Structured training and ongoing professional development Opportunities for advancement within a growing company Hands-on experience with canine behavior, health, and animal care Supportive team environment focused on excellence and accountability Meaningful work serving pets and their families $500 Hiring Bonus upon successful completion of one year of employment Important Schedule Information Because pets require care every day of the year, team members must be available to work a combination of weekends and holidays as part of their regular schedule. Who Succeeds Here? The most successful team members are dependable, detail-oriented, positive, physically active, and committed to providing exceptional care. They understand that caring for animals is both rewarding and demanding, and they take pride in being part of a professional team that pets and their families trust. If you're looking for more than just a job and want to build a rewarding career in professional animal care, we'd love to hear from you.

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee discount Flexible schedule On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Application Question(s): Animal care is a 365-day responsibility. Successful candidates must be willing and available to work weekends, holidays, and other shifts as needed to ensure the continued care and safety of the pets entrusted to us. By submitting your application you acknowledge that you understand this requirement.

Work Location:

In person