What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Boogies Pups?
Kennel TechnicianAbout the Position
We are looking for a reliable, attentive, and energetic Kennel Technician to join our team! This is a hands-on position working directly with puppies and helping ensure they receive the highest level of care throughout the day.
Our ideal candidate is schedule-oriented, organized, detail-focused, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. You will have a clear daily schedule and responsibilities, and we are looking for someone who takes pride in staying on task and making sure nothing gets overlooked.
If you love animals, enjoy staying busy, and want the opportunity to grow with a company, this could be a great fit for you!
Responsibilities
- Follow and maintain a structured daily schedule for puppy care
- Provide attentive, hands-on care for puppies throughout the day
- Feed and monitor puppies according to established schedules and care instructions
- Administer medications accurately and responsibly as directed
- Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, bedding, and other puppy areas
- Monitor puppies for changes in behavior, appetite, energy level, or overall condition
- Provide baths, brushing, nail trims, and other basic grooming services
- Keep puppy areas clean, organized, and comfortable
- Assist with maintaining a safe and healthy environment for all puppies
- Follow established cleaning, sanitation, and animal-care procedures
- Communicate important observations or concerns to management
- Work efficiently while maintaining a high standard of care
- Assist with additional kennel and puppy-care duties as needed
What We're Looking For
- Highly organized and schedule-oriented
- Strong attention to detail
- Reliable and dependable
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, hands-on environment
- Able to stay focused and productive throughout the day
- Comfortable following detailed instructions and established routines
- Willing and able to administer medications as trained
- Comfortable handling puppies and performing basic grooming tasks
- Able to work on your feet and perform physical cleaning and animal-care duties
- A positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Previous animal-care, veterinary, kennel, grooming, or similar experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right person
Why Join Our Team?
- Work with puppies every day!
- Fun, positive, and energetic work environment
- Hands-on experience in animal care
- Opportunity to learn new skills and take on additional responsibilities
- Strong potential for growth and advancement within the company
- Be part of a team that takes pride in providing excellent care
The Right Fit
This position is ideal for someone who loves animals but also understands that puppy care is a serious responsibility. You should enjoy staying busy, be comfortable following a schedule, and take pride in keeping things clean, organized, and running smoothly.
Every day is different, but you'll always know what needs to be done. If you're dependable, attentive, energetic, and excited about working with puppies, we'd love to hear from you!
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40.0 per week
Ability to Commute:
- Weatherford, TX 76086 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15