Animal Care Giver - Kennel Assistant - Pet Care Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary
We are seeking an Animal Care Giver to join our team! We are located NW of Monticello - conveniently right off I-94. Duties consist of walking, playing, feeding, cleaning and customer service. Must be active, energetic, outdoor-loving with a true passion and love for dogs... as well as possess the unique ability to read and adapt to each dog's behavior and personality. Experience preferred for more advanced positions (vet tech, kennel assistant/manager, humane society/rescue volunteer) but not necessary for entry level positions/dog walkers/assistants.

Some weekend and holiday hours will be required, as these are our busier times. Please send resume or job history and experience and let us know why you believe you would be a good fit for our position. Full-time and part-time positions are available. 

Responsibilities 

• Follow guidelines to feed all types of animals, ensuring the proper dietary guidelines are followed
• Clean and maintain pet enclosures so that every animal under your care has a safe, healthy living environment
• Socialize and exercise animals under your care as needed
• Interact with the animals, providing a positive human experience
• Maintain proper records of all animals and care given throughout your shift

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable working with animals of all sizes and types
• Must be comfortable working on your feet for long periods of time and have the ability to walk and exercise energetic dogs
• Schedule flexibility to work some Holidays and Weekends