What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at The Critter Cradle?
We are looking to hire a Kennel Attendant. The Kennel attendant is to provide daily care for boarded dogs and assist with kennel maintenance. They are involved with cleaning kennels and runs, bathing, exercising, feeding, and monitoring the behavior of boarded dogs. They also interact with clients as they pick up and drop off their dogs.
Kennel attendants may be required to work irregular hours including evenings, weekends, and holidays. They also must be prepared to handle dogs that may be stressed due to being in an unfamiliar environment. Kennel worker's should always use caution when feeding and exercising boarded dogs. Ensuring that the dog's are being properly handled and cared for, and maintain contact with owner's during drop off/pick up. Customer service skills are key in this position.
Must be over 18
Must have a reliable ride.
Must have the ability to be on your feet for 6 plus hours a day.
Must be able to pick up pets that weigh up to 50 pounds.
Salary: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour , based upon experience
Primary Schedule:
Must be flexible as shifts will vary week to week
This position is primary part-time, and will require working weekends.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Tips
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bardstown, KY 40004: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $12