What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technician position at Canine College?

Love dogs and want to grow your career? Join our team!

For over 75 years, Canine College has been dedicated to helping dogs and owners thrive through exceptional boarding and training services. We are currently seeking candidates for a full-time Senior Kennel Technician position. Whether you are committed to a career in the canine industry or are exploring new opportunities to grow your skills, you will join a team that is passionate about dogs and rewards talent & dedication. As a premier facility, Canine College offers a unique opportunity to work side-by-side with experts in the field of dog behavior and husbandry at our picturesque country estate located in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :

Handling dogs of all breeds and temperaments.
Performing wellness checks.
Administering medications.
Preparing foods.
Basic grooming and bathing.
Daily cleaning inside and outside of the facility.
Interacting with clients.

Qualifications :

Strong work ethic and love of dogs and other animals.

Prior experience working with dogs is required.

Must be reliable and punctual.

Must be able to work on weekends and holidays.

Able to bend, lift up to 50 lbs, walk up hills, and be on your feet for approximately 6 hours a day.

Service-oriented with strong communication skills.

Willingness to work outdoors in all types of weather.

Must demonstrate good judgment and ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.

Must be able to pass a drug test and background check.

Benefits include :

Industry-leading compensation, including great base pay, customer tips, and bonus incentives.

Employer-subsidized healthcare with premiums covered in full.

Paid time off.

Retirement plan with employer contributions.

Job enrichment and career development through on-site and paid training.

Employment Type : Full Time

Salary : $20 - $25 Hourly

Bonus / Commission : Yes

Salary : $20 - $25

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