What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Paw Petting LLC?
Do you LOVE dogs? Are you looking for a fun, high paced, positive work environment? Then join our team!
About Us-
We are a supportive, team-focused dog daycare and boarding facility dedicated to providing a safe, enjoyable, and enriching environment for dogs—and a positive, non-toxic workplace for our staff. We value collaboration, respect, and a shared passion for animal care.
Position Overview
We are seeking a reliable and compassionate Dog Daycare & Kennel Attendant with at least one year of hands-on dog handling experience. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, able to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and comfortable communicating with clients in a friendly, professional manner.
Responsibilities
Supervise group play and ensure safe, positive interactions between dogs
Perform kennel cleaning, sanitizing, feeding, and general care duties
Observe and record dog behavior, noting any changes or concerns
Assist with check-in and check-out procedures, including customer service and client communication
Follow safety protocols and facility procedures
Support teammates and contribute to a collaborative, respectful work culture
Qualifications
Minimum 1 year of professional dog handling experience (daycare, boarding, shelter, training, grooming, or related)
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to multitask effectively in a busy environment
Good communication and customer service abilities
Dependable, punctual, and team-oriented
Comfortable working on your feet, lifting up to [X lbs], and handling dogs of all sizes
What We Offer
A positive, non-toxic environment with supportive team dynamics
Opportunities for growth and continued learning in animal care
Employee discounts on services
PTO and yearly bonuses based on performance
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14