What are the responsibilities and job description for the Yard Staff position at ABC K9 Fun, Inc?
Yard Staff/ Kennel Worker
ABC-K-9-Fun, Inc is looking for highly motivated, reliable, and hard working people that love caring for animals of all kinds to join our team!
We primarily board dogs of all ages, breeds, temperaments and special needs but also work with other animals including cats, ferrets, rats, horses, chickens, ducks and rabbits etc.
This position includes outdoor work (even at 50 below!) Primary duties include feeding, watering, giving pets medications, cleaning yards, kennel cleaning, bathing, cleaning and more. To apply you must have a passport OR a drivers license, birth certificate, state ID, social security card. You must have reliable transportation, be able to lift 50lbs, independent while working as a team, communicate well, and willing to get dirty.
Please Note:
This is not an office job! If you do not enjoy being outside and physically active, please DO NOT APPLY.
If you do not like the sound of barking dogs, please DO NOT APPLY! Lots of dogs means lots of noise, messes, and lots to do.
If you can not handle the smell of dog poop, please DO NOT APPLY! What goes in must come out and the more dogs there are the more there is to clean up!
The ideal candidate will be comfortable with dogs of all sizes and breeds. Able to lift/carry 50lbs or more. Previous kennel experience is preferred. Must be organized, dependable, have own cold weather gear, and own transportation. WE ARE OPEN ALL HOLIDAYS, NIGHTS, AND WEEKENDS.
We are looking to fill 3 full/part time positions including weekends
BACKGROUND CHECKS REQUIRED
If this sounds like you, please reply to this post with an introduction in the body of the email and your resume and cover letter attached.
Please include in your cover letter:
Previous animal handling experience (pet sitting, dog walking, kennel tech, vet tech, etc.)
Your availability
Something interesting about yourself
Must be at least 18 years old to apply.
If you are not in Alaska yet please put when you would available to interview. I cannot hold positions but if I have an opening I will be happy to interview with you.
- Principals only. Recruiters, please don't contact this job poster.
Job Type: Part-time or Full-Time
Salary: $15.00/hour, Will receive an automatic raise after 30 working days. (pay increase is based on performance up to $5)
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Work Remotely
- No
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Fairbanks, AK 99709 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Fairbanks, AK 99709: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15