What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Kennel Attendant position at Tail Waggin Ranch?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and be committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment for pets. As a Kennel Assistant, you will be responsible for the daily care of animals in our facility, ensuring their health, safety, and comfort while also assisting with customer service needs.
Duties
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding and exercising pets.
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels and common areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to management.
- Assist with animal restraint during grooming as needed.
- Engage with pet owners, providing excellent customer service and addressing any inquiries or concerns.
- Handle heavy lifting when moving animals or cleaning supplies as necessary.
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure the well-being of both animals and staff.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in animal care, pet sitting, or related fields is preferred but not required.
- Strong skills in animal handling and dog training are a plus.
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) as part of daily responsibilities.
- Excellent customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners.
- A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
- Ability to work well in a team environment while also being self-motivated.
- Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays if needed.
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care for animals and enjoy working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for the Kennel Assistant position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $10.00 per hour
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Swansboro, NC 28584 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Swansboro, NC 28584: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10