What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Care Technician position at A Closer Bond Dog Training Center?
Job description
Love dogs? Looking for a rewarding career with opportunities for advancement?
Then you’ll love this job!
A Closer Bond, Palatine's most trusted pet care business, has an immediate opening for full-time and part-time Pet Care Technicians. We’re seeking animal-savvy individuals with experience in doggie daycare group play and or kennel setting, interested in helping care for the animals entrusted to us. If you LOVE dogs and caring for them, then this is the role for you!
We’re an award-winning, family-owned business and have been providing superior pet care since 1994. We provide high-quality services including full-service pet lodging, fun doggie daycare, professional dog training, and grooming sevices.
Does This Sound Like You?
- You love dogs and would enjoy providing loving care for them
- You are reliable and have reliable transportation
- Take pride in producing high-quality work
- You’re driven and committed, giving excellent care to each dog
- You’re cooperative, helpful, and careful while capable of working independently
- You enjoy working in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment
- Requirements
- Previous experience in pet care is a must
- Knowledge of dog handling techniques and ability to read body language
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs) as some pets may require assistance
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Flexibility in working hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays
- High level of responsibility and reliability in ensuring the safety and well-being of pets under your care
- The Perks of Joining Our Team:
- Competitive compensation
- Employee discounts – Bring your dog to work!
- 401k
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Growth and advancement opportunities
- Work in one of the most fun and rewarding industries!
Submit your resume. We look forward to the possibility of you joining our team!
Candidates who are successful in this position may have previous experience as a pet care technician, kennel technician, animal care attendant, dog walker, pet care assistant, or pet sitter.
Job Type: Full-time/ Part-time
Salary: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work setting:
- In-person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work weekends and Holidays?
Experience:
- Kennel or Doggie Daycare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Palatine, IL (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18