Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to ensure the well-being of the dogs. Part time is anywhere from 25-35 hours a week while full time is 40 plus. You will be responsible for washing dogs making sure kennels are clean and maintained as well as transporting dogs when need be. We are looking for ambitious self motivated animal lovers to join our team.
Duties:
- Provide daily care and attention to animals in the kennel facility
- Feed and water animals according to schedules and specific dietary needs
- Clean kennels, cages, and animal living areas
- Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to supervisory staff
- Administer medications as needed
- Walk dogs and provide exercise and socialization
- Assist with bathing and grooming
- Interact with pet owners, providing excellent customer service
Skills:
- Experience in animal restraint and handling
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
- Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus
- Strong customer service skills
- Background in veterinary care or as a veterinary technician is a plus
- Passion for animal care
- Proficient in pet care tasks such as feeding, cleaning, and exercising animals
This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about working with animals.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
Supplemental pay types:
Work setting:
Ability to Commute:
Ability to Relocate:
- Spring, TX: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person