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Pet Boarding/ Daycare Employee
Part-Time
$10.00-15.00 hr depending on experience
Shawano WI 54166
Job Summary
Join our vibrant team as a Pet Boarding Employee and become a vital part of providing exceptional care for our furry guests! In this energetic role, you will ensure that pets are happy, healthy, and comfortable during their stay. Your enthusiasm for animals and dedication to outstanding pet care will shine through as you create a safe, engaging, and loving environment for every pet. This paid position offers the opportunity to develop your skills in animal handling, pet grooming, and basic veterinary assistance while making a positive impact on pets and their owners alike.
Duties
- Provide attentive pet care by feeding, administering medications, and monitoring health during boarding stays
- Engage pets with play, exercise, and socialization to promote mental and physical well-being
- Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques and ensure their comfort at all times
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming to keep pets looking and feeling their best
- Maintain cleanliness of kennels, play areas, and grooming stations to uphold hygiene standards
- Offer excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners about their pets’ needs and stay updates
- Requirements
- Prior experience in animal handling, kennel work, or pet sitting is highly preferred
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary to move supplies or assist with pets
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with team members and pet owners
- Demonstrated passion for animal care with a positive attitude and energetic approach
- Must be reliable, detail-oriented, and capable of working in a fast-paced environment
Join us in creating a welcoming space where pets feel loved and cared for! We’re committed to supporting your growth in animal care through hands-on experience and ongoing training. This is more than just a job — it’s an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals and their families every day!
Job Types: Part-time, Contract
Pay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10.0 – 20.0 per week
Work Location: In person
Salary : $10 - $15