Animal Care Technician

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as an Animal Care Technician, where your passion for animal welfare and hands-on skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of animals and their owners. In this vital role, you will provide basic animal care and ensure a clean, safe, and compassionate environment. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will support our mission to deliver top-tier boarding care while fostering a welcoming atmosphere for clients and their pets. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your animal experience and develop your skills in a pet and rescue-centered setting.

Duties

• Maintain cleanliness of kennels, grooming areas, and recreation areas through thorough cleaning and sanitation practices
• Record detailed boarder information including, treatments, medication schedules, and procedural notes.
• Feeding, bathing, grooming, and exercise to promote animal welfare and comfort.
• Help manage client communication by providing pictures and updates on animal status.
• Must be able to work independently, as well as, in a team setting completing tasks assigned by a supervisor

Experience

• Previous kennel experience or animal handling background preferred; experience and/or interest in animal rescue .
• Experience with animals and their behavior is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with medication administration, and use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is beneficial.
• Strong record keeping skills combined with excellent communication abilities are essential for success in this role.

Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to advancing animal health through compassionate care and professional excellence. This paid position offers valuable training opportunities while enabling you to make a positive impact on animals’ lives every day!

Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8.0 – 24.0 per week

Work Location: In person