What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Bark Avenue Pet Lodge?
Are you passionate about animals and exceptional customer service? We are seeking an outgoing, hardworking, organized and self-motivated individual to join our team.
We are looking for someone who loves animals and people. Someone who thrives in a high paced environment and works well under pressure.
This is a PHYSICAL and HIGH ENERGY position- please take this into account when considering this position.
Job Requirements:
- Part Time to begin and potential to move into Full Time
- Creates a welcoming environment when greeting clients and their dogs
- Schedules and maintains reservations for boarding, daycare, and grooming clients
- Answer phone in a friendly and professional manner
- Communicate with staff and clients regarding pets in our care
- Accept payments and cash handling
- Keep a clean and organized work area and lobby
- Must love cats and dogs of all breeds and sizes
- Comfortable learning kennel tech position
- General cleaning duties
- Must be able to work holidays and weekends
Skills and Qualifications:
- Highly proficient in time management during high volume times
- Excellent customer service skills
- Attention to detail
- Strong communication skills (written and verbal)
- Strong organizational and administrative skills
- Works well with others
- Takes direction well
- compassionate towards animals; dogs and cats
- proficient computer skills
- Mentoring/ training opportunity available.
- Prior customer service experience of one year is preferred
Salary : $11 - $17