Do you love dogs? Then this job could be the PERFECT job for you!
We are currently looking for Kennel and Daycare Staff to join our team.
Must be available to work any shift between 6:20 am-7:00 pm Monday- Friday and Saturdays and Sundays from 7:00 am to 5 PM with later being possible some times. Shifts during the week are typically 6:20 am-12:30pm and 12:30 pm-7:00 pm but can end later. All staff must work one weekend day and must work holidays- no exceptions. If you cannot work holidays or weekends, please do not apply.
We are looking for someone who has the following qualities:
- Love animals
- Team player
- Fast paced
- Responsible
- Punctual (on time)
- Capable of physical labor
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Cleaning and maintenance of pet suites, condos, general boarding areas, and kitchen
- Feeding and watering pet guests
- Monitoring pet belonging
- Monitoring for any abnormalities
- Laundering duties
- Administering meds
- Treating guests, co-workers and customers in a professional, courteous manner
- Work in a fast-paced environment
- Assisting other coworkers and performing other duties as needed
- Maintaining backyard
- Supervising groups of dogs in play
REQUIREMENTS
- Dog daycare or boarding background preferred. Some dog handling skills and comfortable with all breeds and sizes of dogs
- Must be able to make quick and educated decisions when it comes to dog interaction.
- Knowledge of general dog behavioral cues, indicators and health issues to watch for.
- Must be able to walk and stand for long periods of time
- Must have strong communication skills
- Be willing and able to work in all weather conditions (heat, cold, rain).
- High volume of cleaning up dog messes feces and kennels when required.
- Cleaning, maintaining and sanitizing all pet enclosures, exercise yards, and common areas.
- Must be able to work in an environment with exposure to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, loud barking and pet excretions
- Must not be allergic to or afraid of cats or dogs.
- Must be reliable, punctual, and able to manage time well
- Must be able to frequently lift 40 pounds
- Must have excellent interpersonal skills
- Must possess a love of animals and patience when handling pets
Pay is based on experience (worked in a kennel, vet clinic or Shelter)
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Split shift
Supplemental pay types:
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Resort
Work Location: In person