Kennel Attendant

Job Overview

Supervising dog play, checking in and out dogs, scooping poop, cleaning, feeding, caring for the dogs as if they were your own. Must love dogs, be patient, and have an eye for details. Small family owned business with regular clientele. This is not a huge boarding operation where dogs are just one of many. Our focus is on quality not quantity.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for dogs, including feeding, watering, and administering medications as needed
• Clean and sanitize kennels, play yards , and common areas to uphold the highest standards of hygiene and safety
• Handle animals gently and confidently
• Monitor animals’ behavior and health
• Assist with pet boarding procedures, including check-in/check-out processes
• Laundry as needed

Skills

• Ability to read dog body language
• Strong cleaning skills with an understanding of pet care facility sanitization protocols
• Excellent customer service skills to communicate with pet owners in a professional friendly manner
• Ability to perform outdoor work comfortably in various weather conditions
• Physical stamina for heavy lifting, prolonged standing, walking, and outdoor activities involved in animal care

Join us if you’re passionate about animals, eager to learn new skills, and ready to make a positive impact on pets’ lives every day!

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Work Location: In person