Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care and maintenance for animals in the kennel
- Feed and water animals according to their specific dietary needs
- Clean kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a safe and sanitary environment
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinary staff
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to the supervisor
- Exercise animals regularly to ensure their physical well-being
- Assist with grooming tasks
- Interact with animals
Skills:
- Knowledge of animal behavior and basic care practices
- Ability to handle animals safely and compassionately
- Excellent attention to detail for maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards
- Strong communication skills for interacting with team members and pet owners
- Physical stamina for performing tasks that involve lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods of time
- Ability to follow instructions and work independently or as part of a team
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Day range:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- No nights
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outdoor work
Work Location: In person