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Safe Animal Shelter
Kennel Technician
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
An Animal Trainer trains animals to become familiar with human voices and contact, and to respond to commands. Trains dogs to assist people with disabilities. May train animals for a health, competition, or show. May train other animals such as horses, dolphins, and apes.
$33,742 / year median in Florida
+7% projected growth
Job Description
• Must be 21 years of age or older • The Kennel Tech will be responsible for the general care and maintenance of kennel units located within the Shelter. You make sure all the dogs within care are happy and healthy, providing them with food, water, love and attention throughout their stay. You have the physical ability, stamina and mobility to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl, in some cases for an extended period of time. You must have Energy and the ability to get the job done without sacrificing the health and safety of the animals. Strength to lift and/or move materials weighing up to 50 pounds. Must be 21 years of age or older.