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Charleston Animal Society - Berkeley Campus

Kennel Technician

Pay: $15/hr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Moncks Corner, SC (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/1/2026

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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.

$34,417 / year median in South Carolina

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Kennel Technician Charleston Animal Society - Berkeley Campus - 4.0 Moncks Corner, SC Job Details Full-time 1 day ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Uniform allowance Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Qualifications Teamwork Outdoor work experience High school diploma or GED Dog handling Animal care Manual handling Full Job Description Charleston Animal Society is looking for a dedicated and energetic Kennel Technician to join our team located at our Berkeley Campus located in Moncks Corner! This role involves providing physical exercise and compassionate care for our shelter animals, including larger breeds of dogs. If you have a passion for animal welfare, love spending time outdoors, and are comfortable handling animals, this could be the perfect role for you.

Shift:

Tuesday - Saturday $15/hr Responsibilities Walk, exercise, and engage with large dogs daily to ensure adequate physical and mental stimulation. Provide essential care, including feeding and monitoring the health and well-being of each animal. Follow safety protocols to manage and handle large dogs effectively. Clean kennels, assist with feeding schedules, and other shelter maintenance as needed. Keep accurate records of each animal's behavior, progress, and health. Communicate effectively with shelter staff and volunteers. Requirements Previous experience handling large dogs or working in a shelter/rescue setting is preferred. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work on your feet for extended periods. Compassionate, reliable, and team-oriented with a genuine love for animals. Must be comfortable working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions. Must be able to work weekends. Must pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen. If you're ready to make a positive impact on the lives of our shelter dogs, we'd love to hear from you!

Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

kennel tech: 1 year (Required) Animal care: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Moncks Corner, SC 29461 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Moncks Corner, SC 29461: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person