Kennel Assistant

Dog Boarding/Kennel Assistant : Parkway Pet Lodge is the largest Dog Boarding, Grooming, and Training facility in Pittsburgh. This is a family-owned business with a friendly atmosphere.

*Shift Availability Requirements*

We are open 365 days a year including all major holidays. Seeking assistance Monday through Friday and weekends. Must be able to safely handle dogs up to 100lbs.

8AM to 12PM

8AM to 2:30PM

8AM to 4:30PM

* Qualifications *

• Ideally 1-3 years minimum of working in a kennel or boarding facility
• Experience with safely handling dogs up to 100lbs or more
• Competent in reading dog's body language and health
• Capable of lifting up to 40lbs
• Strong communication skills
• Exceptional customer service
• Positive or optimistic attitude
• High School Diploma or Bachelors Degree
• Weekend availability

* Job Duties *

• Cleaning and providing proper care for pets
• Observing and reporting changes in a dog's behavior or health
• Handling and taking dogs out for playtimes and walks
• Setting up food and feeding pets
• Experience is not mandatory - training is provided

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person