What are the responsibilities and job description for the EXPERIENCED Doggie Daycare & Kennel Attendant position at Chase Animal Hospital?
At Chase Animal Hospital, we provide a safe, fun, and enriching environment for dogs while giving their owners peace of mind. We offer doggie daycare, boarding, and grooming services with a focus on exceptional care and playful socialization. Our facilities & daycare program are in the process of growing and we are looking to expand our team as well.
We’re looking for an experienced Doggie Daycare Attendant to join our team. This role is perfect for someone who loves animals, enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, and has a keen eye for safety and detail. The right person will have professional experience working with groups of dogs and knowledge of dog behavior, body language, and interpreting interactions in group play settings.
What You’ll Do
- Lead enrichment games, snuggles, and plenty of belly rubs
- Keep playrooms and lounges sparkling clean and cozy
- Serve meals, give meds (when needed), and make sure every pup feels special
- Greet pet parents with a smile and share updates on their dog’s day
- Watch for body language and behavior so every pup has a safe, happy experience
What We’re Looking For
- A true dog lover with prior professional dog group work experience
- Comfortable with all sizes, breeds, and personalities of dogs
- Reliable, upbeat, and ready to work hard while having fun
- Able to stay on your feet extended periods, clean up messes, and roll with the (tennis) balls
- Ability to remain calm and confident when handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Strong observation skills to monitor dog body language and group dynamics
- Must be over 20 years old and not enrolled in school (due to scheduling conflicts)
Schedule
Shifts may include mornings, afternoons, weekends, and holidays. Dogs don’t take days off, and neither do we!
Perks
- Hands-on experience with dogs in a fun and rewarding environment
- Employee discounts on services and products
- Uniform allowance
- Insurance options
- Retirement benefits offered
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- This job requires more experience than owning dogs or pet sitting - we are looking for someone with experience working with large groups of dogs interacting at one time. Please elaborate on your experience in this type setting:
Ability to Commute:
- Huntsville, AL 35811 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15