Looking for long term or Summer job candidates!
Summer is our busy season, so we are looking for.dedicated employee who needs a summer job or wants to start position where they can advance!
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and possess excellent customer service skills. This role involves providing care and support to animals in our facility.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the daily care of animals including feeding, watering, and exercising
- Clean and maintain kennels, cages, and animal living areas
- Monitor animal behavior and report any health or behavioral concerns to the supervisor
- Provide basic grooming and bathing services for animals
- Assist with administering medications as directed by veterinary staff
- Interact with pet owners and provide excellent customer service
Experience:
- Previous experience working in a kennel or similar environment is preferred
- Knowledge of animal handling, care, and restraint techniques
- Customer service experience is a plus
- Certification or training in veterinary assistance, dog training, or related field is beneficial
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with animals in a rewarding environment. If you are passionate about animal care and enjoy working in a team-oriented setting, we encourage you to apply for the Kennel Assistant position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.50 - $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Day range:
Shift:
- Afternoon shift
- Split shift
Supplemental pay types:
Work setting:
Ability to Commute:
- cortland, ny 13045 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- cortland, ny 13045: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person