Kennel Technician Job Description
Turning Point Dog Training is hiring! We are looking to add a highly motivated kennel technician to our team. A kennel technician is responsible for supervising and caring for animals in our care. Kennel technicians perform numerous animal caretaking tasks, such as taking dogs on walks, feeding them and administering medications.
Kennel Techs should show excellent customer service skills and treat each client or potential client with respect. Most importantly, Kennel Techs should treat each dog as if they were their own.
Kennel Techs are expected to:
● Provide food and water to animals according to a set schedule
● Take animals on walks and pick up after them
● Play with or supervising animals in play areas
● Clean and disinfect kennel facilities, equipment and other items
● Interact with pet owners and checking boarded animals in and out
● Keep records related to pet’s physical condition, feedings and other activities while in our care
● Administer medications to animals, under the direction of veterinarians or veterinary technicians
● Assist dog training professionals to provide training to animals
Requirements:
● Experience with working with dogs professionally
● Excellent written and verbal communication skills
● Excellent teamwork skills
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
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Work Location: In person