What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Kennel Technician position at Shady Acres Pet Ranch?
This opening is for applicants who have professional experience working previously as a paid Kennel Technician ONLY. If you have not worked as a Kennel Technician previously, please do not apply for this position. Instead, apply for one of our other positions not requiring experience.
Shady Acres Pet Ranch in Round Rock, TX is currently seeking to hire experienced kennel technicians who have a desire to work and interact with pets in a fun, engaging work environment.
Located on 3 beautiful acres of Brushy Creek frontage, under the cool shade of 100 year old oak trees… This is a boarding facility unlike anything you’ve seen before.
Our mission is to delight our customers by providing a healthy, safe, and loving, home away from home, for every dog. Our company values are: Safety, Relationships, Loving Care, Excellence, Quality, and Integrity. We focus on quality of care for our four legged friends and building long lasting relationships with our clients, who we feel are part of our family.
Major Duties and Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Providing pets with TLC
- Walking dogs outside
- Cleaning kennels and kennel buildings
- Feeding, watering, and medicating dogs
- Bathing dogs
- Recording pet feeding, medication, elimination and behavior
- Scooping feces from all parts of the inside and outside of the facility
- Moving animals from room to room, to and from play yards, etc.
- Housekeeping duties throughout the facility
Beginning pay is $15 - $18 per hour depending on experience and energy brought to the workplace. This rate will be communicated along with other factors enhancing pay during the interview.
Additional Pay: Tips and Performance Bonuses
This position is for 20-40 hours per week. Multiple shift options are available.
Perks:
- Free and Discounted Services
- Free Drinks and Snacks
- Free Lunches Every Friday (if on shift)
- Employer Paid Pet Care Certifications
Benefits:
- Paid Time Off
- Performance Bonuses
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401K with Company Matching
Applicants must be:
- Responsible, punctual and dependable. Little or no absenteeism is extremely important.
- Available to work Weekends and Holidays When Necessary
- A strong Team Player
- An excellent communicator
- Positive and Energetic
Salary : $15 - $18