A Maintenance Helper or Assistant assists maintenance mechanics. Repairs and maintains equipment and machines, such as cars or heating systems. May assemble or adjust machines as directed by a head mechanic.
Balanced Dog Trainer or a Kennel Maintenance Worker. Both positions where you will play a vital role in enhancing the well-being and training of our canine residents while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming kennel environment. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to gain hands-on experience in animal handling, training techniques, and kennel operations. You will work closely with experienced professionals to develop your skills in dog training, animal care, and kennel management, all while contributing to the happiness and health of our pets. Dog Trainer Duties Assist with and conduct basic dog training activities and training sessions throughout the day, including obedience commands, socialization, and behavior correction Support kennel cleaning and outside routines to ensure a hygienic and safe environment for animals Handle dogs safely using proper restraint and e collar utilization techniques during feeding, grooming, and medical care if needed Perform routine kennel maintenance tasks such as cleaning cages, bedding changes, and sanitation checks when needed Help with pet care duties including feeding, watering, and monitoring animals' health and behavior Taking training video and photos daily for clients Assist with Monitoring playtime in between training sessions Engage with animals to provide comfort and socialization to promote positive behavior and reduce stress Dog Trainer Skills Passion for animal handling, pet care, and dog training Previous dog trainiing experience Knowledge of animal restraint methods and safe handling practices Experience working with dogs or other animals in a kennel or pet care setting Ability and experience with dog behavior and body language indicators Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for kennel maintenance or animal transport Ability to clean thouroughly without micromanaging Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners and team members Basic pet grooming or pet sitting experience is beneficial for providing comprehensive care Kennel Worker/Dog Sitter Duties Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas. Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns. Exercise and SocializationWalk dogs and provide playtime in designated areas. Facility Maintenance Ensure the cleanliness and safety of the facility. Assist with inventory management of supplies like food, bedding, and cleaning products. Compliance and Safety Must be able to work evenings and overnights when needed Kennel Worker Skills Passion for animal handling, pet care Previous dog sitting and kennel maintenance experience Knowledge of animal restraint methods and safe handling practices Experience working with dogs or other animals in a kennel or pet care setting Ability and experience with dog behavior and body language indicators Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary for kennel maintenance and inventory Ability to clean thouroughly without micromanaging Excellent customer service skills to interact positively with pet owners and team members Basic pet grooming or pet sitting experience is beneficial for providing comprehensive care Ability to dispense medication if needed Ability to follow instructions Overnight sitter experience for multiple dogs Ability to handle and be comfortable with all breeds, sizes and temperments This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise in animal training and kennel operations. We value energetic team players committed to animal welfare and creating a safe environment for pets. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals while building your career in the pet care industry!
Pay:
$17.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount On-the-job training Referral program
