What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician/Kennel Manager position at Keshlyn Kennel?
Join Our Team as a Kennel Technician/Kennel Manager!
Location: Keshlyn Kennel, 3566 Delong Road, Lexington, KY 40515
About Us:
Keshlyn Kennel is a family-owned animal care facility with 50 years of experience in providing exceptional boarding, doggie daycare, and grooming services. Our mission is to enrich the lives of dogs and their owners by fostering a safe, loving, and enjoyable environment. We treat every dog as part of our family, ensuring the best experience for pets and their owners alike.
What We’re Looking For:
We are on the hunt for passionate individuals to join our dedicated team. If you love dogs and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you! Ideal candidates are solution-oriented, open to feedback, and committed to following protocols. Teamwork and a positive attitude are essential, as is a strong sense of ownership in our collective successes.
Position Details:
• Job Types: Part-time and Full-time available
• Pay: $15 - $17 per hour (based on experience and qualifications)
• Shifts: 8 or 10-hour shifts, including weekends and holidays as needed
• Work Setting: In-person, outdoor work
Key Responsibilities:
• Care for animals by feeding, walking, exercising, and bathing them as necessary
• Administer medications as directed by pet owners
• Assist in the check-in and check-out process for boarding pets
• Supervise playtime and daycare for groups of dogs
• Maintain cleanliness of the facility, including animal runs, cages, and common areas
• Collaborate with team members to ensure a safe and enjoyable environment for pets and clients
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Experience in pet care is beneficial but not required
• Strong communication skills in English (both written and verbal)
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and stand for extended periods
• Flexibility, organization, and professionalism
Benefits:
• 401(k)
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Schedule
Ready to Apply?
If you thrive in a family-oriented environment where hard work is rewarded and everyone shares a love for dogs, we want to meet you!
****Please copy and paste the following link to apply: You can find the form "Keshlyn Kennel Application 2025" at: https://form.jotform.com/240543983487165
Make sure to attach your resume and/or cover letter at the end of the application.
No phone calls, please.
We look forward to welcoming you to the Keshlyn Kennel family!
Salary : $15 - $17