What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Denise's Animal House LLC?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Technician to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and possess the necessary skills to provide exceptional care for our furry guests.
Duties:
- Provide daily care and attention to animals in the kennel facility
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to schedules and specific requirements
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and animal holding areas
- Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to the supervisor
- Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff
- Assist with bathing, grooming, and basic training of animals
Skills:
- Experience in dog handling and animal care
- Strong customer service skills
- Knowledge of basic animal behavior and handling techniques
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
- Previous experience in kennel settings or pet care facilities is a plus
- Certification or training in pet grooming or veterinary assistance is advantageous
Joining our team as a Kennel Technician offers the opportunity to work closely with animals in a rewarding environment. If you are passionate about animal welfare and enjoy providing top-notch care, we would love to hear from you.
Qualifications
- Kennel experience
- Animal handling and restraint skills
- Pet care knowledge and experience
- Ability to administer medications to animals
- Proficiency in dog handling
- Strong customer service skills
- Capable of heavy lifting
- Veterinary experience or training a plus
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.50 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid training
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Pet Care: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Lebanon, OH 45036 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Lebanon, OH 45036: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17