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Dog Kennel Attendant

Churchill Animal Protection Society
Fallon, NV Full Time
POSTED ON 2/15/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dog Kennel Attendant to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care for dogs in our facility and maintaining the environment they stay in while with us. The ideal candidate will have a genuine love for animals and the ability to handle various breeds and sizes with care and respect.

Responsibilities

  • Provide daily care for animals, including feeding and watering.
  • Maintain cleanliness of kennels and common areas to ensure a safe environment (Spraying down kennels, scooping poop, sanitizing dog areas, laundry, etc.)
  • Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to the supervisor.
  • Assist with animal restraint when needed.
  • Ensure careful handling of dogs when transferring them between inside and outside kennels.

Experience

  • Previous experience with dogs of some sort is required.
  • Skills in animal restraint and care are highly valued.
  • A strong passion for animal welfare and a commitment to providing excellent pet care are essential.

Work Schedule

  • This position will be Wednesday through Saturday.

Join us in making a positive impact on the lives of pets and their owners!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $12.00 per hour

Expected hours: 28 – 33 per week

Benefits:

  • On-the-job training
  • Paid training

Shift:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Application Question(s):

  • Are you comfortable working in both indoor and outdoor environments?
  • Do you have any experience with administering medications to dogs? (Oral, ointments, etc)
  • Are you comfortable working with dogs of all sizes ranging from small to large?
  • Are you comfortable working in an environment where you have the potential to get dirty while completing your assigned duties?
  • Do you have any allergies to handling anything with peanut butter? (Our dogs are given kongs that often contain peanut butter)
  • Do you have any allergy to being in the general vicinity of cats?
  • On what date can you start working if you are

hired?

  • Have you ever applied to or worked for Churchill Animal Protection

Society before?
If yes, when?

  • Do you have any friends, relatives, or acquaintances working for Churchill

Animal Protection Society?
If yes, state name & relationship:

  • Are you available to work Wednesday through Saturday day shifts each week?
  • Do you prefer to work along side someone else with continual guidance, or on your own?
  • Do you have experience with dogs on some level either personally or professionally? If yes, what is your experience?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Fallon, NV 89406 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $12

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