What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Lucy's Doggy Daycare and Spa?
Lucy's has had pups tails wagging since 2005! We are a premier boarding, daycare and grooming facility in San Antonio. We strive to provide a safe, fun and comforting environment for our four legged friends and their owners. Safety is the upmost importance and our employees must have a "not on my watch" mentality. We also strive to create a culture of excellence through amazing customer experience and we are seeking leaders to instill and embrace this culture.
At Lucy's, our 6 Core Values reflect who we are as a company and what we look for in an employee!
- Safety
- Customer Experience
- Integrity
- Teamwork
- Continuous Improvement
- Continuing Lucy's legacy of giving back to pups in need!
Kennel Technician:
Our Kennel Technicians are the pups PAWrents away from home! Kennel technicians are responsible for the day-to-day care of boarders and daycare pups. It is vital that candidates have the ability and willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for all animals in the facility. Kennel technicians must learn about medical issues that may arise with a pup, and what symptoms to keep an eye out for.
Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
- Clean and disinfect all boarding and daycare rooms in facility daily.
- Make diets, feed and give water to all dogs.
- Take pups to and from their owners at check in/check out and take to correct play areas.
- Do dishes and laundry throughout the day.
- Keep an eye on the well-being of dogs.
Skills needed for this position include:
- Must love dogs!
- Friendly, out-going, positive attitude
- Patience and dedication
- Responsible and reliable
- Ability to handle and care for pets
- Understand and follow instructions
- Be able to work on a team
- Able to stand for long periods at a time
- Must be able to lift or carry up to 50lbs
- Excellent communication skills
Availability:
Working weekends and Holidays are a requirement!
Schedule:
6:00am - 1:30pm
1:30pm/3:30pm-8:30pm
(Shift times may vary up to 30 minutes)
PERKS & BENEFITS:
- Complimentary Doggy Daycare (holidays excluded)
- PTO
- Annual performance review and raise eligibility
- Employee discount
- Health, Dental, Vision and Life insurance (Full-time employees only)
- 401(k) savings plan and matching (Full-time employees only)
- Flexible schedule
- Continuous opportunities for growth and development
Lucy's Doggy Daycare and Spa provided the following inclusive hiring information:
We are an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.50 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $12