Do you love dogs of all shapes and sizes? Do you consider yourself a strong team player, willing to both lead and follow? Do you enjoy staying active throughout the day with a variety of tasks? Then you’re in luck! We are currently seeking a new kennel technician to join our team! Experience is preferred, but not necessary as long as you have an open mind and a desire to learn. To apply, please include a brief introduction about yourself and your availability. Salary is base + tips, which are usually between $1-$3/hour.
Perks:
-Lots of quality time with some of the cutest pups in Austin
-Dental, Vision, and PTO after 90 days
-Frequent opportunities for raises and advancement based on individual performance
-Working in a comfortable, climate controlled indoor facility year round
-Free daycare and boarding for your personal pup
-The opportunity to make lasting changes in an environment where your voice will always be heard and valued
-Having a direct and positive impact on the lives of our human and canine clients
Responsibilities:
-Building and facilitating play groups to keep all dogs safe and happy
-Maintaining a clean environment so all dogs stay healthy
-Grooming our pups to look their very best with baths and nail trims
-Taking directions on the go and adapting to whatever task is necessary at the given moment
Qualifications:
-Must have weekend and holiday availability
-Kennel experience preferred but not required
-Must be enthusiastic, friendly, and have a positive attitude
-Must be someone your team can count on (be punctual and reliable)
-Must be physically able to lift at least 50lbs and be on your feet for extended periods of time (5+hrs)
-Must have reliable transportation
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Tips
Application Question(s):
- Please tell us a bit about yourself, your experience, and why you're interested in this job.
- What are your salary expectations? Please note that candidates without prior professional Dog Daycare experience will start at $12/hour during the initial training period.
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
- Can you provide 2 professional references from previous supervisors (name, company, and phone number)
- Are you willing to undergo a background check?
Work Location: In person