Overview: We are seeking weekend Kennel Techs. Sat and Sunday 7am-7pm. We do have additional hours available but a weekend shift only is also an option! Please call immediately after sending resume as we are interviewing immediately! 561-684-0722 and ask for Judi.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Technician to join our team. As a Kennel Technician, you will be responsible for providing exceptional care and support to our furry friends. This is a rewarding opportunity for individuals who are passionate about animal welfare and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment.
Duties:
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, watering, and administering medication as directed by veterinary staff
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and other animal living areas
- Monitor the health and well-being of animals, reporting any concerns or changes in behavior to veterinary staff
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
- Walk dogs and provide exercise and socialization opportunities
- Assist with basic training exercises to promote good behavior
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and treatment
- Assist with the intake and discharge of animals
- Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean work environment
Skills:
- Previous experience in pet care or veterinary settings is preferred
- Ability to handle animals of various sizes and temperaments with patience and compassion
- Knowledge of basic animal care practices and procedures
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners, veterinary staff, and coworkers
- Ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) and perform physical tasks such as bending, kneeling, and standing for extended periods of time
- Knowledge of dog training techniques is a plus
We offer competitive pay based on experience.
If you have a passion for animals and want to make a difference in their lives, we encourage you to apply for the position of Kennel Technician. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience.
This is a unique position. This is not a paid position. This is a room provided for sleeping in exchange for an hour or two per night of providing room service to particular guests, an evening walk, or sleeping with a furry friend.
Looking for a very trustworthy experinced person with excellant professional references
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $30,729.00 - $33,000.00 per year
Expected hours: 24 – 40 per week
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Ability to Relocate:
- West Palm Beach, FL 33411: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person