What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at Sydney's Bed And Biscuit?
*Overview* We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess excellent customer service skills. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with furry companions. *Responsibilities* - Provide daily care for animals including feeding, watering, and exercising - Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and animal living areas - Monitor the health and well-being of animals and report any concerns to the veterinary staff - Assist with bathing, grooming, and administering medications to animals as directed - Interact with pet owners and provide exceptional customer service - Assist with basic animal handling and restraint - Help maintain inventory of supplies and ensure adequate stock levels *Qualifications* - Previous experience in a kennel, veterinary clinic, or animal care setting is preferred - Knowledge of animal behavior, basic medical care, and nutrition - Ability to handle animals with care and compassion - Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners - Physical ability to perform tasks that may involve heavy lifting and standing for extended periods - Certification as a veterinary assistant or training in animal care is a plus - Experience in dog training or pet grooming is advantageous Join our team as a Kennel Assistant and be part of a rewarding environment where your love for animals can shine!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Shift:
- Afternoon shift
- After school
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Customer service: 1 year (Required)
- Animal care: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- American Fork, UT 84003 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13