What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Mags & Moose Pet Resort?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our team. This role is essential in providing high-quality care for animals in our facility. The ideal candidate will possess a strong passion for animal welfare and have experience in handling various breeds and sizes of dogs. As a Kennel Technician, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment while ensuring the well-being of the animals in our care.
Duties
- Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels and common areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to management or veterinary staff.
- Assist with animal restraint during grooming or veterinary procedures as needed.
- Support dog training efforts by reinforcing positive behaviors and commands.
- Handle heavy lifting as required for moving supplies or larger animals safely.
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and health observations.
Experience
- Previous pet care facility is great.
- Skills in pet handling are highly desirable.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple tasks.
- Strong communication skills to interact with team members and pet owners effectively.
If you have a passion for animals and the skills necessary to provide exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Kennel Technician.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $9.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $12