What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Precision K9 Shaping?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for animals and a strong commitment to providing excellent care for pets in our facility. As a Kennel Technician, you will be responsible for the daily care of dogs ensuring their health, safety, and well-being while maintaining a clean and welcoming environment.
Duties
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, and exercising dogs.
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels, and common spaces to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals in your care, reporting any concerns to management.
- Assist with dog training sessions and socialization activities.
- Handle heavy lifting when moving animals or cleaning equipment. Up to 20lbs
- Ensure all safety protocols are followed to protect both animals and staff.
Experience
- Previous experience in animal care or handling is preferred but not required.
- Skills in pet grooming, dog training, or veterinary assistance are advantageous.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks while maintaining attention to detail.
- Physical capability to perform heavy lifting and stand for extended periods.
Join us in creating a safe and nurturing environment for pets while providing exceptional service to their owners. If you are passionate about animal welfare and ready to make a difference in the lives of our furry friends, we encourage you to apply!
***Transportation is required.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.58 - $12.07 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 32 per week
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Denham Springs, LA 70726 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $12