What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Peak Legacy Ranch?
Peak Legacy Ranch in Peyton, CO is looking for a part time Kennel Technician. Do you have a background in pet-sitting, dog boarding, dog walker, janitorial, cleaning, or do you just love dogs? You might be a great fit for our kennel team. We are looking for fast-learning, motivated, hardworking, energetic people to join our team.
Responsibilities will include:
•Feeding and watering animals
•Cleaning kennels and enclosures
•Monitoring health of animals
•Training and socialization of puppies
•Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications/Skills:
•High school diploma or GED
•Endurance in a manual labor environment
•Ability to bend, twist, squat, and lift 40 lbs.
•Accurately read and use measurements
•Ability to follow directions and checklists
•Reliable transportation and attendance
•Must be available to work weekends
•Availability to work at least five shifts per week
•Flexible hours –
Must work at least one a.m. shift (starting 6:00 am)
Must work at least one p.m. shift (staying as late as 8:30 pm)
•Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
•Organized and attentive to detail
Compensation:
•Non-exempt (Hourly) Employee
•Starting Pay: $15-16 per hour ($15 training, $16 after training $3/hr bonus potential)
•Eligible for Vacation Accrual after 6 months
Peak Legacy Ranch is an equal opportunity employer. We are a small, family-owned business located on 40 acres in Peyton, CO. The family has been committed for over 50 years to providing healthy, adorable puppies and supplies to Colorado Springs and surrounding communities. Our puppies come from select breeders and are cared for by knowledgeable and caring employees. Peak Legacy Ranch is proud of our commitment to animal welfare. the quality of our puppies, and the elevated experience we provide to our customers.
Salary : $15 - $16