Kennel Assistant

This job starts at 16 an hour for training. If you advance you will be given a raise and all other raises are performance based.

BHV-Austin is currently looking for an employee to join our 14 person staff. We are a wide mix of people who work together as a team because of our love of animals. We are an established and busy luxury boarding and daycare facility in Central Austin. We are looking for someone special. Someone with experience with this particular field would be amazing. We are also looking for someone who loves animals, doesn't mind getting dirty with dogs, cleaning poop, washing bedding, feeding animals etc. This is a very detail oriented job and we are looking for someone who is ready to commit and grow with our new company. You must be dependable, flexible with your schedule, and able to get to and from work in a reliable vehicle. If you have issues being on time for work, this may not be the right fit for you. You must be trustworthy, be able to work with a wide range of personalities, and you must be an independent worker and thinker. Problem solving is a must. Salary is based on experience and we are a progressive workplace. BHV is an established and busy doggy daycare/boarding facility and you should be ready to be on your feet and ready to move. We care a lot about the dogs so we are super detail oriented and structured.

This job includes: supervising dogs at play, feeding, medication application, cleaning, washing clothes and dishes, picking up poop, and being a team player. If you enjoy being on your phone instead of engaging with the dogs, this might not be the right fit. We are serious about what we do. We love what we do. We are looking for someone who shares in this passion.

What does this mean for you? If you thrive in this environment and love dogs, but haven't felt seen at other places, this place has opportunities for you. With the right person who puts in the time, we have opportunities for advancement. Do you like social media? We have opportunities to help in all facets of this job. If you want to learn, we are ready to help you get to where you want to go.

This company is a safe space. What this means is we have all different types of people who work for our company and we prioritize their right to be themselves and work in a safe work environment. Please consider this prior to applying.

Please do not apply if you are not serious about the position.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Day range:

• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus opportunities

Work setting:

• In-person

Experience:

• Pet Daycare & Boarding Occupations: 1 year (Required)

Work Location: In person