What are the responsibilities and job description for the Overnight Kennel Attendant / Kennel Specialist position at The Sit & Stay Pet Resort?
The Sit & Stay Pet Resort & Spa is hiring for EVENING SHIFTS ONLY.
Please only apply if you are available to work one of the following schedules:
2:00 PM to 11:00 PM
OR
6:00 PM to 12:00 AM (Midnight)
These are the only shifts available. We are not hiring for morning or daytime positions.
We're searching for someone who enjoys staying busy, takes pride in their work, and wants to be part of a team that truly cares about the dogs in our care. Every day is different, and we're looking for someone who is comfortable working independently while providing exceptional care and attention to every pet.
Schedule
Part-time
Evening shifts
2:00 PM to 11:00 PM or 6:00 PM to 12:00 AM
Monday-Thursday
Responsibilities
- Supervising and safely handling dogs of all breeds and sizes
- Rotating dogs between daycare, boarding rooms, and potty breaks
- Thorough cleaning and sanitizing of kennels, daycare yards, dishes, floors, and common areas
- Administering medications after training
- Feeding boarding dogs according to detailed instructions
- Monitoring dogs for changes in behavior, health, or appetite and communicating concerns to management
- Providing occasional customer service during evening pickups
- Laundry, stocking supplies, and completing end-of-night closing duties
- Following safety and sanitation procedures at all times
- Working as a team to ensure every dog receives exceptional care
What We're Looking For
- Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable
- Able to work independently with minimal supervision
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude and willingness to learn
- Comfortable with physically demanding work, including lifting up to 50 pounds, standing for extended periods, bending, kneeling, and working both indoors and outdoors
- Excellent communication skills
- Previous kennel, daycare, veterinary, or animal care experience is a plus but not required. We are happy to train the right person.
Why You'll Love Working Here
At The Sit & Stay, our goal is simple: provide calm, compassionate, and individualized care for every dog. We value teamwork, accountability, kindness, and creating a positive environment for both our pets and our staff. If you're someone who genuinely enjoys working with animals and wants to make a difference every shift, we'd love to meet you.
Pay: $18.42 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Experience:
- Dog Kennel: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19