What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at E-Z K9 Dog Training?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for the care and well-being of the dogs in our facility. You will work closely with dogs of various breeds, sizes, and behaviors. Ensuring they receive the attention, exercise, and care they need while staying with us. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for animal care and are looking to contribute to a positive environment for both dogs and their owners.
Duties
- Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding, watering, and exercising them.
- Maintain cleanliness in the kennel area by regularly cleaning Kennels and common areas.
- Monitor the health and behavior of the dogs, reporting any concerns to management.
- Assist with training as needed.
- Ensure all animals are safely handled during their stay.
- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe and healthy environment for both dogs and staff.
- Communicate effectively with dog's owners regarding their animals' needs and behaviors.
Skills
- Veterinary Technician experience is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of pet care practices including dog handling, pet grooming, and animal behavior.
- Ability to provide quality pet sitting services when required.
- Familiarity with dog training techniques is a plus.
- Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively with both dogs and their owners.
- A genuine love for dogs combined with patience and compassion in handling and teaching them.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and patience .
If you are passionate about animal welfare and have the skills necessary to provide excellent care in a kennel setting, we encourage you to apply for this fulfilling position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 10 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
Work Days:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Wilmington, NC 28405 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20