Dog Kennel Attendant

4 weeks ago

Wixom, United States Its a Dogs Life MI Inc Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionHotel Runner

It’s A Dog’s Life Resort & Spa JOB TITLE:                Hotel RunnerJOB TYPE:                 Part Time ONLY – 15 hrs to 32 hrs/weekLOCATION:                46926 Magellan Dr., Wixom, MI 48393 We are so happy you want to join the It’s A Dog’s Life Family Our services include Daycare, Boarding, Grooming, and training. At It’s A Dog’s Life, we prioritize providing a safe and loving environment like every dog gets at home while having fun with our compassionate and knowledgeable staff.  A dog that is in our care – through the encouragement, support, and education of our team members, management, and owner to ensure that we create happy and healthy dogs. 
GENERAL JOB DESCRIPTION The Hotel Runner role is multifaceted. They will aid play yard coaches and the front desk by running dogs to and from those areas. The Hotel Runner is responsible for cleaning and keeping the entire facility clean and sterile, which is critical to the success of this position. Every dog’s suite or crate must remain clean throughout their shift, and no stool or urine should ever be left on a dog. This position requires accurate and updated notes on each dog, and primary health checks should be performed frequently. 
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Caring for dogs – taking them to & from their suites throughout the facility. 
  • Interacting with dogs in a one-on-one environment and completing enrichment activities with dogs. 
  • Understand dog body language.
  • Deep thorough cleaning is a primary job function. Must be comfortable with heavy and strenuous cleaning and understand its importance. 
  • Proper use of cleaning equipment and products. 
  • Comfortable mopping, scrubbing, scraping, spraying hoses, sweeping, snow removal, loading washing machines and dishwashers, and anything else needed to clean/sanitize areas and objects. 
  • Food prep, medication administration, and ensuring all dogs can access fresh water. 
  • Heavy lifting may be required at times. 
  • You will be expected to maintain and adhere to all our policies, procedures, and attendance policy during a 90-day probationary period. If you cannot comply, you will be terminated without notice.
QUALIFICATIONS FOR THE JOB
  • High school diploma or equivalent. 
  • Must be 18 years or older. 
  • Must be consistently responsible and reliable
  • Must not be allergic to dogs. 
  • Must be able to keep up in a fast-paced environment - there are tasks that are shared
  • Able to hear, learn, and understand auditory behaviors from dogs. 
  • Able to visually observe, interpret, and react appropriately to dog body language. 
  • Able to work in a loud environment. (earplugs provided)
  • Able to work and handle dogs with various energy levels, behaviors, and ages. 
  • Able to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-energy level environment. 
  • Able to remain calm, under control, and organized. 
  • When necessary, actively participate in staff training exercises, learn hands-on, ask questions when something is unclear, and approach everything with a “can-do,” positive attitude. 
  • Able to utilize It’s A Dog’s Life-required technology, such as e-learning software, apps, and other applicable platforms. 
  • Reliable transportation despite weather conditions. (we are open 365 days a year)
  • Weekend AND Holiday is REQUIRED. 
  • Within 30 days: non-slip shoes are required. 
  • Within 90 days: Animal CPR/First Aid Certification is required to be completed. 
KEY COMPETENCIES
  • Detail-oriented and thorough.
  • Reliable to their team members as well as the dogs in our care
  • Collaborates effectively with others. (communication & teamwork)
  • Problem-solving and decision-making.
  • Self-motivation.
  • Integrity.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
  • Able to lift and carry dog food and supplies. (estimated 50+lbs)
  • Able to walk and stand for the entire designated shift. 
  • Able to walk and handle dogs ranging in size/weight. (10lbs – 150+lbs)
  This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects and may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of the employer. By signing this job description, you agree that you are able and willing to perform all duties of this position listed above.

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