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SalaryJob Posting: Kennel Technician at Dog Kennel in Romulus, MI
Are you passionate about providing exceptional care to furry friends? We are a dog kennel located in Romulus, MI, and we're seeking a dedicated and experienced Kennel Technician to join our close-knit team. While professional kennel experience is preferred, we welcome applicants with a genuine love for dogs and a desire to learn and grow in a supportive environment.
Responsibilities:
- Provide compassionate and attentive care to dogs staying in our kennel, ensuring their comfort, health, and safety at all times.
- Assist with feeding, grooming, exercising, and monitoring the well-being of dogs under your care.
- Keen attention to detail in health-related tasks, such as feeding schedules and medication administration.
- Maintain a clean and organized kennel area, including regular cleaning of indoor/outdoor kennel runs, common areas, and storage spaces.
- Interact with pets to provide playtime, mental stimulation, and socialization.
- Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their dog's needs, special instructions, and updates during their stay.
- Follow established protocols and procedures for handling pets, administering medications, and proactively addressing any health or behavior concerns.
- Work collaboratively with team members to ensure a positive and enriching experience for our canine guests.
Requirements:
- Genuine love for dogs and a commitment to their well-being.
- Previous experience working with animals, such as at a kennel, veterinary clinic, or pet shelter, is preferred but not required.
- Ability to handle dogs of various sizes, breeds, and temperaments with patience and kindness.
- Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and evenings as needed.
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 lbs and perform tasks related to dog care and kennel maintenance.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
If you are passionate about providing top-notch care to dogs and want to be part of a supportive team in a thriving dog kennel in Romulus, MI, we invite you to apply for our Kennel Technician position. Join us in creating a safe and loving environment for our furry guests!
Job Type: Part-time
Day range:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Shift:
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Work Location: In person
