All Around K9 Training | San Antonio, TX Full-Time or Part-Time | $700-$1,000/week Do you love dogs, take pride in doing things the right way, and want hands on experience inside a professional dog training facility? All Around K9 Training is looking for a dependable, hardworking Kennel Technician to join our team. This is an essential role within our facility. Our kennel team helps ensure every dog in our care is safe, comfortable, clean, properly fed, and cared for according to their individual needs. This position requires attention to detail, physical work, cleaning, organization, communication, and the ability to follow systems. When a client trusts us with their dog, we take that responsibility seriously. At All Around K9 Training, we are balanced dog trainers working with everything from puppies learning basic manners to dogs developing off-leash reliability, confidence, and stability, as well as nervous, reactive, and aggressive dogs.

Our philosophy is simple:

firm, fair, and consistent. That philosophy applies to more than our training. It's how we approach our dogs, our clients, and our team. We hold the dogs in our care to a high standard, and we're able to do that because we hold ourselves to one, too. We are a close-knit, family-oriented team that believes in working hard, supporting one another, continuing to learn, and going above and beyond for the dogs and families who trust us. What You'll Do Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding, fresh water, exercise, and potty breaks Follow each dog's individual feeding schedule and care instructions precisely Administer medications as directed Monitor dogs for changes in health, behavior, appetite, or overall wellbeing and immediately communicate concerns Clean and sanitize kennels, training areas, common spaces, and outdoor areas Sweep, mop, do laundry, organize supplies, clean up after dogs and, of course... pick up plenty of poop! Maintain accurate kennel labels, including feeding instructions, medications, allergies, bite risks, and special-care notes Help keep the facility organized, safe, clean, and running smoothly Support trainers and other team members wherever needed Take pride in the little details—because when someone trusts us with their dog, the little details matter If you enjoy cleaning, staying organized, working with dogs, and aren't afraid to get dirty, you'll probably fit right in. This Role Is for

Someone Who:

Is reliable and consistent, your team can count on you to show up on time and ready to work Has a strong work ethic and takes pride in doing things the right way, not just the easy way Is a self-starter who sees what needs to be done and gets to work without needing constant direction Is highly detail oriented and understands the importance of following instructions exactly Is coachable, receptive to feedback, and genuinely wants to learn Communicates clearly and works well as part of a team Is patient, responsible, and uses good judgment around animals Genuinely loves dogs and cares about their safety and wellbeing Is comfortable around dogs of different breeds, sizes, personalities, and temperaments Is comfortable working in a facility where reactive or aggressive dogs may be present

• Wants an opportunity to grow within a company not simply collect a paycheck You will not be expected to directly handle aggressive dogs without the appropriate training. What You'll Learn Working alongside our professional training team, you'll gain hands on experience in: Proper daily dog-care routines Canine body language and behavior basics Safely working around dogs with different temperaments and behavioral needs Facility organization, sanitation, and safety protocols Maintaining accurate feeding, medication, and care systems How a professional dog training facility operates behind the scenes Time management and prioritization in a fast-paced environment Communication and teamwork within a professional training team The standards and systems required to provide exceptional care for dogs entrusted to us Previous professional animal-care experience is a plus, but it is not required. Work ethic, reliability, attention to detail, and a willingness to learn matter more to us. Physical & Scheduling Requirements Must be comfortable working in an active, physically demanding position Able to safely lift up to 50 lbs Able to stand for extended periods and regularly bend, crouch, lift, clean, and move throughout the facility Comfortable working both indoors and outdoors Comfortable getting dirty: dogs, water, cleaning products, hair, mud and poop are all part of the job Must have reliable transportation Full-time and part-time opportunities available Full-time positions are approximately 40 hours per week / 5 days per week Current shifts are 7:00 AM-4:00 PM or 12:00 PM-9:00 PM Both full-time shifts include a one-hour lunch

Compensation:

$700-$1,000 per week, depending on experience, availability, and responsibilities Ready to Join the Team? If you're hardworking, dependable, genuinely love dogs, and want to learn in an environment where quality and safety matter, we'd love to learn more about you. Please send your resume and a cover letter introducing yourself. Tell us why you're interested in working with dogs and why you think you'd be a great fit for the All Around K9 Training team. We look forward to meeting you!

Pay:

$17.50 - $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 25.0 - 40.0 per week

Work Location:

In person