Kennel Technician

Golden Wood is currently looking for positive, dependable, and compassionate individuals to join our team! Golden Wood strives for top quality care provided to our customer’s pets. We pride ourselves on taking the best possible care for any animals that board with us. We are currently looking for full-time and seasonal positions. Hourly rate: $19-$20/hour (tips included).

Requirements:

• Attention to detail and the ability to multitask.
• Knowledge of basic dog care and grooming (baths and nail trims)
• Comfortable handling dogs of all breeds and sizes
• Comfortable handling cats, rabbits, and pocket pets
• Able to handle pets with anxiety or fear
• Vet and/or previous kennel experience is a PLUS!
• Interest in working with customer service is a PLUS!
• Ability to work on weekends and holidays as needed

Job Duties Include:

Basic Husbandry of Kennels and Condos

• Properly cleaning/disinfecting kennel runs
• Cleaning up after pets and helping to maintain the kennel
• Washing dog bedding
• Feeding, Watering, and Administering Medication
• Play and Treat Services
• Baths, nail trims, and ear cleanings

Environment:

• Ability to lift between 25-50 lbs (food, bedding, dogs, etc.)
• Ability to work in various weather conditions (snow, ice, rain, and summer temps)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Benefits:

• Opportunities for advancement
• Tuition reimbursement

Day range:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Work setting:

• In-person

Work Location: In person