Evening Kennel Technician

• Barks & Wildlife Retreat About Us Barks & Wildlife Retreat is a nature-inspired boarding, daycare, and grooming retreat for dogs.

Our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and enriching environment for pets while giving peace of mind to their owners. We pride ourselves on professionalism, teamwork, and 5-star customer service. What You'll Do As a Kennel Technician, you'll be hands-on in creating the best possible experience for our furry guests: Feed, water, and provide daily care for dogs of all sizes and breeds. Supervise group play in our outdoor play yards. Clean and sanitize kennels, play yards, and equipment. Administer medications as directed by owners or vets. Observe dog behavior and report concerns to management. Interact with pet parents in a friendly, professional manner. Assist with baths, enrichment activities, and training support when needed. Follow all safety, health, and company procedures. What We're Looking For Animal Lover

• You genuinely love dogs (even the drooly, barky, messy ones). Hard Worker
• You're not afraid of cleaning, lifting (40+ lbs), or working outdoors in all weather. Reliable & Responsible
• You show up on time, ready to work, and can be counted on by your team. Team Player
• You thrive in a collaborative, upbeat environment. Detail-Oriented
• You notice things others miss and take pride in doing tasks thoroughly. Flexible
• You're available on weekends and holidays when our guests need us most.

Bonus:

Prior kennel, vet, grooming, or dog training experience. This Job Isn't For You If… You're uncomfortable with cleaning (yes, poop patrol is part of the job ). You dislike working outdoors or being physically active. You can't handle a fast-paced, sometimes noisy environment. What We Offer Paid time off (for full-time staff) A supportive, family-like team The chance to work in a one-of-a-kind, nature-inspired pet retreat Opportunities for growth as we expand

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$11.00

• $12.

00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Food provided On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid training Professional development assistance Referral program Application Question(s): What would you do if a dog was very anxious with you? They are backed into the corner of their suite and maybe growling. If you are introducing new dogs to a playgroup, what kind of body language are you looking for that tells you the dog is a match for that group? We are currently looking for someone to fill evenings 2pm-7pm mon-fri Does this shift work for you?

Experience:

Kennel:

1 year (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person