What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend/Holiday Kennel Technician position at Dependable Companions Dog Training?
We are hiring!
We have a Weekend/Holiday position available on our team! Great for someone looking for part time work or additional income who loves dogs, has compassion, and a team player!
Availability for weekends and holidays is a must. These are our busiest times. Opportunities for extra evening hours during the week is also a possibility if more hours are wanted.
The job is rewarding but also hard work. No day is ever the same. You will work as a team with your co-workers during the busy times and need to be able to work solo in the off season.
Duties and expectations for this position are:
Feeding/Watering Dogs
Poop scooping
Cleaning kennels and keeping the facility clean
Giving medication
Bathing dogs and trimming nails
Keeping records of the dog's behavior
Supervising small play groups
Be able to work with all sizes and temperaments of dogs.
Be able to handle the sound of dogs barking
Enjoy being outdoors- you will be working in all kinds of Ohio weather- the dogs still need to go out and potty and exercise no matter what the weather is.
Be able to lift 40lbs
Physically be able to handle and control dogs on a leash
Customer Service and front desk duties for drop offs, pick ups, scheduling new appointments, and communication with clients on the phone.
Must be 18 or older
Must have reliable transportation
Have time management skills and not need micromanaged
Follow written directions and be able to communicate clearly with your team.
Be reliable and show up on time ready to work.
Must off phone while taking care of dogs.
Animal experience is preferred, but being a teachable person is a MUST. We can train the right person. Pay based on experience.
To apply or ask questions, please do not comment but send your resume or questions to Nikki at dependablecompanions@gmail.com
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Application Question(s):
- Would you be willing to work weekends and holidays?
- Please include any other information that you think would be helpful.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $16