Kennel Assistant

Our organization is currently looking for a Kennel Assistant to join our team. We are looking for a team-oriented individual who is able to follow clear instructions, is comfortable around animals, and is able to work independently while listening to instructions. The Kennel Assistant will work directly with the day-to-day care of animals. This position is a great opportunity to gain experience in an animal-related environment and the successful candidate will possess the ability to learn quickly, a strong work ethic, and will be comfortable working with both people and animals.

Responsibilities:

• Work with a variety of animals.
• Be in contact with animal waste and dirt.
• Conduct regular pet visits.
• Dog feedings.
• Administer medications as needed.
• Give going home baths.
• Respond to customer inquiries.
• Keep kennel clean and neat.
• Work under pressure.
• Reliable Car

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Weekends as needed
• Weekends only

Application Question(s):

• Are you available weekends and holidays?
• Are you available for Monday - Friday 2 pm - 8:30 pm. Weekends 8:30 AM - 6 PM; Holidays either 8:30 am to 2 pm or 2 pm - 6 pm
• Do you have a reliable car if dogs need to be transported to emergency vet?

License/Certification:

• Driver's License (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Preferred)
• Night Shift (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• West Babylon, NY 11704 (Required)

Work Location: In person