What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dog Handler/Kennel Attendant position at The Dog Stop - Huntsville?
Job Description
Our part-time dog handlers care for the health and safety of daycare and boarding dogs, as well as regular cleaning of the facility.
Experience Required
We prefer vet, kennel, or grooming experience with dogs.
Skills
- Accountable and reliable
- Team oriented
- Attention to detail – able to differentiate between 5 similar dogs
- Demonstrates initiative
- Engaged with the dogs
- Problem solver
- Keeps a watchful eye on dogs to prevent unwanted behaviors.
- Continuously maintains a clean facility.
- Interacts with dogs for mental stimulation.
- Logs dog behaviors and time-outs.
- Records all incidents and health concerns.
- Feeds and logs boarded dogs.
- Rotates dogs from kennels to exercise areas throughout the day.
- Cleans and folds towels and blankets throughout day.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Huntsville, AL 35806 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12