What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Care Technician position at Frogs to Dogs?
Animal Care Technician
Seeking team players to work in our diverse, family-like, fun, and fast-paced environment. We appreciate real people with open minds who want to learn and grow with us. Our facility takes a unique approach to making dog training accessible and approachable for everyone. This is not a conventional boarding and daycare facility. We are passionate about creating a place where every kind of dog is welcomed and accepted. Our facility is a safe space for reactive dogs and their humans, and our training approach reflects that! We have many opportunities for growth and offer apprenticeship opportunities for becoming a dog trainer.
Our Ideal Candidate:
● Must possess strong communication skills, good judgment, and be able to manage stressful situations.
● Must have the physical and mental capacity to perform in a fast paced and challenging environment.
● Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
● Must be a self-starter and be able to work without constant supervision.
● Thrives in a fast-paced environment and can prioritize tasks effectively.
● Must be available to work early mornings, evenings, and weekends.
● Positive attitude and openness to whatever the day brings.
Essential Functions and Duties:
● Maintain the cleanliness of the kennels, hallways, and general areas.
● Escort dogs around the facility and outside for bathroom breaks
● Monitor and record important information about the animals’ conditions, behavior, and habits (elimination, eating, etc.).
● Notify manager or appropriate personnel of unusual medical, behavioral, or eating problems.
● Maintain laundry, dishes and basic sanitation throughout the day and keep the laundry area neat.
● Monitor and maintain the kennel inventory to include cleaning supplies, laundry supplies, etc.
● Completing other duties as assigned by the Manager or other leadership to ensure optimal care of pets, customer service, and overall operation.
Benefits:
- Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and Paid Time Off.
- Part-time employees are eligible for dental and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan & company match for employees 18 and older
Location: Decatur - Frogs to Dogs 318 E Howard Ave ste a, Decatur, GA 30030, USA
Frogs to Dogs provides top-notch training and pet services. Our focus is keeping pets happy, safe, and healthy by ensuring that our employees are trained and interacting with them all day long.
Salary : $15
