Part-Time Kennel Attendant

What is better than a playing with a dog? Playing with dogs while working of course!

Harmony Pet Clinic is a locally owned veterinary hospital that also provides services for doggy daycare, boarding and grooming for our patients and pets in our area. We are currently looking to add a part-time Kennel Attendant to join our team of fun individuals. We pride ourselves in providing excellent medical care and treatment to all of our patients and amazing client service to all of their pet-parents. We have a culture of fun individuals who are passionate about the care and safety of animals.

Our Kennel Attendants are instrumental in providing superior care to our boarding & daycare clients and pets. Playing with the dogs is obviously and important focus for this position, but it also entails ensuring a safe and clean environment for the pet during their visit. This position will require cleaning up after and feeding the dogs as well as walking the dog, providing enrichment opportunities and ensuring the animals are adapting well to their new environment. There will also be contact with the pet-parents at times in communicating and understanding the needs of the dog while in our care. Typically, the shifts for this position are split into a morning shifts and afternoon shifts that are roughly 6 hours long. Morning shifts start as early as 6:30am and afternoon shifts can run as late as 6:45pm.

We are looking for someone who:

· Is passionate about providing an exceptional customer experience

· Is a team player and is able to work with a variety of personality types

· Cares about making pets feel comfortable in any environment

· Is able to work weekdays, including evenings, as well as weekends and holidays

· Believes that pets are a part of the family and deserve a safe and fun environment to play and rest while their pet-parents are away.

· Has a positive can-do attitude and likes to work as a team to provide the best care to customers and their pets

· Is a reliable and hard-working individual who is open to learning and has a positive attitude

· Strives to go the extra mile to help make a business run smoothly

· Experience working in a pet daycare or kennel environment is not required, but is preferred. Some knowledge about dog behavior, especially in a group environment is a plus.

· Has reliable transportation and has a high-school degree or is currently enrolled in high-school.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Day range:

• Every weekend
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday

Shift:

• 4 hour shift
• Day shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Waukesha, WI 53186: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Application Question(s):

• Are you available to work weekends shifts and holiday shifts?

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Work Location: In person