Casselton Veterinary Service, Inc. is seeking animal lovers who aren't afraid to get dirty or up close and personal with pets of all shapes and sizes for Part Time Dog Handlers to work 2-3 evenings per week Monday through Friday with required availability on Saturdays and Sundays on a rotation every other week. We are seeking organized, energetic, and motivated individuals to join the team with the Boarding and Grooming department at our Fargo location. As we are operational 365 days a year, holidays are scheduled on a rotation as well. Animal handling experience is preferred, but will train the right candidates who have a passion for working with animals and a customer-service focused attitude. We are looking to hire someone who can work through the late spring throughout summer, beginning in April with potential to continue working through the fall and beyond.

Responsibilities will include:

• Handling, supervising, feeding, medicating and bathing dogs and cats.
• Interacting with customers.
• Answering multi-line telephone.
• Use scheduling software to set up new clients, make or modify reservations/appointments, check pets in and out for scheduled visits, and collecting payment from clients.
• Constant cleaning of kennels, equipment and grounds.

Requirements:

• Experience working with animals is preferred, but not required - will train the right candidate
• Understanding of animal behavior is another plus
• Able to stand for long periods of time.
• Work is mainly performed indoors but outside work is required when letting dogs out periodically
• Work as a team, but at the same time, be able to work independently.
• Follow a detailed daily checklist and log activities when completed.
• Available to work rotating weekends and occasional/rotating holidays.
• Work a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the business.
• Handle both dogs and cats comfortably and professionally.
• Willingness to be educated about the products and services offered.
• Client-focused attitude
• Love for animals is a must

All employees are eligible for product and service discounts upon hire.

Come join our team and put your love for animals to work!

Pay rate starts at $14 per hour, with increases based on experience in the pet-care or veterinary industry.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Expected hours: 10 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Day range:

• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Rotating weekends

Shift:

• Evening shift
• Split shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Tips

Work setting:

• In-person

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• Kennel experience: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fargo, ND 58104: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person