What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Kennel Technician position at Covey Kennels?
Covey Kennels is hiring a Weekend Kennel Technician to help care for dogs at our busy boarding and training facility.
Schedule:
- 3 out of the 5 weekend shifts (Friday night, Saturday morning/night, and Sunday morning/night)
- Some weeknight shift also available
- Hours vary depending on the number of dogs in the kennel
Responsibilities:
- Feeding dogs and administering medications when needed
- Walking dogs and ensuring they get proper exercise
- Cleaning kennels and facility areas
- Scooping waste and maintaining a clean environment
- Refilling water and monitoring dogs for any issues
- Deep cleaning (power washing, scrubbing walls, etc)
Requirements:
- Must be 18 years or older
- Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes
- Able to perform physical work (walking, lifting, cleaning) up to 60lb
- Reliable, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions
- Animal care experience is a plus but not required
This role is very detail oriented and requires lots of cleaning and following task lists.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $14