Job Overview:
We are seeking a motivated individual with a love for animals to join our team. As a Kennel Technician, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and support to our furry friends.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain accurate records of animal care, including feeding schedules, medications, and behavior observations
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their individual needs
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by pet parent
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to management
- Provide basic grooming services such as bathing, brushing and nail trimming
- Handle animals safely and securely during various procedures or interactions
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
- Excercise and socialize animals that are in our daycare groups and be able to take immediate action to correct unwanted behaviors as needed
Requirements:
- Excellent customer service skills and communications skills to professionally communicate with pet parents and coworkers
- Ability to work in a team environment and follow instructions from management
- Ability to handle animals with patience, compassion, and confidence
- Must be willing to work with animals of all breeds and temperaments
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) and physical tasks associated with animal care
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
Note: This position may eventually lead to full time if desired
If you have a passion for animal care and want to be part of a dedicated team, we would love to hear from you! Join us in providing exceptional care for our beloved furry companions!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 25 per week
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Day range:
- Holidays
- Rotating weekends
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
Work setting:
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Resort
Application Question(s):
- Do you have your own reliable transportation?
- Do you have open availability? If not, please list any days or times that you would be unavailable for work.
- How soon would you be able to start?
- How do you feel about working with a nervous or aggressive pet?
Ability to Relocate:
- Millbrook, AL 36054: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person