Join Kim's K-9, where you'll be an integral part of a team that truly values dignity, integrity, and growth. As a K-9 Kennel Tech, you'll have the opportunity to work closely with dogs, ensuring they receive the highest standard of care in a safe and enriching environment. We value teamwork and communication, fostering a supportive atmosphere where your contributions make a real difference to the lives of the dogs and their owners. At Kim's K-9, we're committed to helping you advance in your professional journey while being part of something bigger than yourself. We offer both full-time and part-time schedules with consistent hours, ensuring you can balance work and personal life. Enjoy benefits like paid training, free pet daycare, and paid time off. Our ten-hour workdays provide more days off each week, allowing you to plan ahead and make the most of your time. We're looking for dedicated team members who are ready to commit for at least two years, as we don't hire seasonally. Ready to take the next step? Submit your resume, complete the DISC test, and consider adding a brief cover letter to make your application stand out. Join us at Kim's K-9 and become part of a community that's as passionate about dogs as you are. Kim's

K-9 3108

Broadmoor Ave SE Kentwood, MI 49512

Compensation:

$15.50+ hourly

DOE Responsibilities:

Ensure the well-being and safety of all dogs in our care by maintaining a clean and organized kennel environment. Provide daily exercise and enrichment activities tailored to each dog's needs, fostering their physical and mental health. Monitor and document each dog's behavior and health, promptly reporting any concerns to the management team. Assist with feeding routines, ensuring each dog receives the correct diet and portion size as per their individual requirements. Engage with dog owners, providing updates and insights into their pet's day-to-day activities and overall well-being. Collaborate with fellow team members to create a supportive and efficient work environment, enhancing the overall care experience. Participate in ongoing training sessions to enhance your skills and knowledge, contributing to your professional growth and the team's success.

Qualifications:

Experience in animal care or a related field, ensuring the well-being of pets. Ability to maintain a clean and organized environment, prioritizing safety and hygiene. Proven track record of effective communication with pet owners, providing updates and insights. Ability to work collaboratively with team members, fostering a supportive work environment. Experience in monitoring animal behavior and health, with a keen eye for detail. Ability to follow feeding routines accurately, ensuring dietary needs are met. Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, participating in training sessions regularly. We are looking for age 18+ candidates at this time who are looking for a job to call home at for the next 2+ years About Company Kim's K-9 has a family atmosphere for customers AND staff that stems from our strong core values - DIGNITY, INTEGRITY, and GROWTH. We are ALWAYS looking for people who match these values to join our caring team - people who are independent thinkers, who have a love for learning, and a heart to help dogs and to help other people. Kim's K-9 has been supporting the dog-loving community of West Michigan for over three decades - join us and be a part of something bigger than yourself!