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Animal Caretaker-1

The Corporate Source Inc.
Jamaica, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 5/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026


Individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply
This job is part of the AbilityOne program, one of the largest sources of employment in the United States for people who are blind or have significant disabilities. To learn more, go to: https://www.abilityone.gov

Location:JFK Airport

Responsibilities 

Provide care to security dogs and their kennels. 


Responsible for care of animals, kennels and surrounding areas.


Disinfect kennel runs with a veterinary approved disinfectant including vacant kennel runs. 


Scrub kennel run floor, caulking, sidewalls, and bed with disinfectant solution. Clean and disinfect the interior and exterior of all chain link fencing. This includes the top and bottom rails, interior and exterior of kennel run.


Maintain record of completion of kennel run cleaning/sanitizing on kennel cleaning record. 

Scrub/disinfect kennel walkway and office floors bi-monthly.



Requirements

  • Demonstrated commitment to our mission of creating and advancing employment opportunities for people with disabilities.
  • Comfort working around dogs and adherence to all animal safety and welfare protocols
  • Ability to work independently and follow detailed cleaning, sanitation, and safety procedures with minimal supervision
  • Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including: standing and walking for extended periods and bending, kneeling, and reaching
  • Lifting, pushing, or pulling supplies and equipment as required for kennel maintenance
  • Ability to work in environments with animals, including exposure to noise, odors, and cleaning/disinfecting agents
  • Ability to follow written and verbal instructions 
  • Ability to accurately complete required cleaning and sanitation records
  • Reliability and punctuality, including the ability to work assigned shifts and required weekend schedules
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain required security clearance and attend customer required trainings
  • Adhere to all policies and professional standards set forth by The Corporate Source, including but not limited to ensuring that our workplace is free of all forms of harassment, sexual harassment and discrimination


Reasonable Accommodation Statement

The Corporate Source is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities throughout all stages of employment—including application, hiring, and job performance—to ensure equal opportunity and accessibility.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

The Corporate Source provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.


Saturday and Sunday 1:00PM - 5:00PM

Salary : $22

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