What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Kennel Attendant position at Cookeville K9 n Friends?
Kennel attendant/bather position. We work full days from 7:30a to 5:30-6p, based on when done working. If you cannot offer full day availability 3 times a week, do not apply. MUST have Saturday and Thursday availability. Must be 18yrs
Hours vary from 20-30/week, slow season is generally January and February. Compensation DOE $12-14/hr. MUST have weekend availability and HOLIDAY availability.
Kennel attendant is in charge of cleaning, feeding, medicating, playtime in all weather conditions, taking photos, customer service, handling invoices and money, following directions, and multi-tasking. Will be in charge of bathing as well.
Kennel attendant must be/have:
- excellent attendance
- dependable
- punctual
- trustworthy
- have attention to detail
- hard worker
- team player
- ability to problem solve
- good memory
- excellent at multi-tasking
- excellent in high-stress situations
- able to follow direction
- able to work independently
Perks: Tip Share, at-cost toys/collars/etc, free boarding when available, bonuses, and awesome co-workers!
PREFERRED: prior kennel, veterinary, grooming, shelter, or animal care experience.
MUST HAVE: reliable transportation and reliable daycare
Please respond with a description of your experience, your availability, why you want this position, and what makes you the best person for this position. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE PRIOR PETCARE EXPERIENCE ON YOUR RESUME, PLEASE SUBMIT A COVER LETTER/PARAGRAPH OUTLINING YOUR EXPERIENCE.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- What is your availability?
- What experience do you have working with animals that are not your own?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $14