Kennel Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedule
• Free food & snacks
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• 401K
• Employee Discounts 
• PTO
• Bonuses

Job Summary
We are seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team! As a Kennel Assistant, you will be providing daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. That can include feeding them, cleaning their kennels and play spaces, engaging them in play, walking them, and more. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining excellent records of the animals and their care, including temperament and preferences. The ideal candidate loves animals, has basic knowledge of good animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment.

Right now we are hiring for someone that is available to work Sunday-Thursday, 6:45AM-1PM and Sundays 7AM-1PM. We are also hiring for someone to work some mornings and evenings. The scheduling for the role is a bit more dynamic than the above. 

Responsibilities 

• Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care, including feeding
• Play or walk the animals, as needed
• Clean kennels and work areas daily
• Wash bedding and toys
• Greet and assist customers or adopters
• Maintain excellent records of all animals
• Be able to fill in for last minute shifts

Qualifications

• Experience working with animals desired
• Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices
• Strong organizational skills