What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Kennel Attendant position at Bed-n-Biscuit Inn?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care for animals in a kennel environment. Your primary focus will be on ensuring the health, safety, and well-being of the animals while maintaining a clean and organized facility. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for animal care and are looking to make a positive impact in the lives of pets and their owners.
Duties
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels, play areas, and other facilities to ensure a safe environment.
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to staff or management.
- Assist with dog training sessions and socialization activities.
- Handle various breeds of dogs and other animals with care and respect.
- Provide excellent customer service by communicating effectively with pet owners regarding their pets’ needs.
- Perform heavy lifting tasks related to animal care, such as moving supplies or larger animals.
Skills
- Experience in pet grooming or dog training is highly desirable.
- Strong dog handling skills and knowledge of kennel operations.
- Background in veterinary care or as a veterinary technician is a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and manage physically demanding tasks.
- Proficient in animal handling techniques to ensure safety for both staff and animals.
- Excellent customer service skills to foster positive relationships with pet owners.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being.
Join us in providing exceptional care for our furry friends while enjoying a fulfilling career in animal services!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $8.00 - $9.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- Afternoon shift
- Split shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Weekends only
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $8 - $9