What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part-Time Kennel Technician position at The Pixie Project?
About the Role:
The Pixie Project, a growing non-profit animal rescue, is looking to add a skilled and organized Part-Time Kennel Technician. Rate of pay is $17 hourly. Approximately 20-25 hours per week with AM and PM shifts. (Hours flexible, but this is not a remote position.)
The ideal candidate will have experience and understanding of kennel maintenance and familiarity with animal behavior. We’re looking for someone with great communication and problem-solving skills, who can work well with a team in a busy environment.
Responsibilities will include:
- Sanitation duties: disinfecting kennels, laundry, dishes, general cleaning
- Animal Care related duties: feeding, exercise/engagement/enrichment, medication administration
-Organization of supplies/donations
-Following established safety protocols
Desired skills experience:
-Experience in a kennel environment
-Experience with hands-on animal care
-Ability to work between two locations (driver's license preferred)
Schedule Pay Rate
This is a part-time position with a starting pay rate of $17/hr.
This is not a remote position, but schedule is flexible. The Pixie Project is a fast-paced animal rescue and applicants must be comfortable working in an office environment with animals.
How to apply:
Please apply with resume and a cover letter. In your cover letter, please tell us why you are interested in this position and why you think you’d be a good fit.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so apply soon for best consideration. We look forward to hearing from you!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 25 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17