What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at The Pet Wagon Melbourne?
About us
The Pet Wagon Melbourne is a small business in Melbourne, FL. We are professional, agile and fun.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Food provided
- Growth opportunities
- Casual work attire
- Relaxed atmosphere
- Flexible working hours
- Company perks
- Safe work environment
- Lively atmosphere
**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and possess the necessary skills to assist in maintaining a safe and clean environment for our furry guests.
**Duties:**
- Provide daily care for animals including feeding, watering, and exercise
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and animal living areas
- Monitor animal behavior and report any health concerns to the staff
- Assist with bathing, grooming, and administering medications as directed
- Interact with pet owners and provide excellent customer service
**Skills:**
- Experience with animal care is preferred but not required
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners
- Knowledge of kennel operations and dog handling techniques
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
This position offers the opportunity to work closely with animals in a rewarding environment. If you are passionate about animal welfare and possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
- Tips
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Melbourne, FL 32940 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Melbourne, FL 32940: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $14