What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Attendant position at Canine Connection?
This job requires:
- Applicants to be at least 18 years old
- Flexible availability
- Weekend availability
We are hiring for all shifts of our dog attendant role, both part time (24-32 hours) and full time. We are open 7 days a week. Our available shift ranges are:
Open Availability - open 6am through 9pm every day (shifts vary in these time frames)
Overnight Availability - 9pm-6am (shifts vary in these time frames)
Morning Availability - 6am-4pm or 6am-12pm (shifts vary in these time frames)
Evening Availability - 11am-9pm or 4pm-9pm (shifts vary in these time frames)
We are an established Doggie Daycare, Boarding, and Grooming business located in the Uptown area. We are looking for animal loving people to work with dogs in our kennel and daycare. If you are a team player, and love working with animals then this job is for you
Employment Requirements:
- Able to work some holidays
- Able to work weekend shifts - both Saturday and Sunday
- Can commit to a minimum of 3 shifts per week
- Adhere to a schedule that may adjust per the requirements of the kennel - sometimes morning shifts, sometimes evening shifts as needed.
Dog Attendant Job Responsibilities:
- Interact with dogs
- Walk pets to outside play areas
- Monitor dogs in group settings
- Bathe dogs and trim dog nails
- Feed dogs
- Cleaning & sanitizing all areas of the kennel indoors and outdoors
- This job will include bending, standing, reaching, twisting, hand-cleaning, exposure to soaps and cleaners, pushing and lifting 50lbs
Must be responsible, patient, dependable, caring, and an ANIMAL LOVER to be considered for employment. Dog handling experience preferred. If interested, PLEASE APPLY IN PERSON AT 4920 Tchoupitoulas Street, New Orleans, LA 70115 any day of the week from 9am to 7pm.
Qualifications
- Kennel experience
- Animal handling and restraint skills
- Previous pet care or animal care experience
- Ability to handle dogs safely and effectively
- Customer service skills
- Capable of heavy lifting
- Additional premium skills such as dog training or veterinary experience are a plus
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Afternoon shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
- Night shift
- Overnight shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10