Dog Boarding Kennel Technician

3 weeks ago


Schertz, United States Pawderosa Ranch Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Dog Daycare/Boarding Kennel Technician Specialist

We are hiring

The Care Specialist must be comfortable with bathing, feeding, and exercising dogs, as well as cleaning up after them.

Kennel Technicians must also be able to effectively communicate with their team and accurately communicate about the dog's health in our care. 

Are you a hardworking responsible dog lover? We are looking for an individual who can present a positive and helpful attitude to our team. Our Kennel Technician (Canine Care Specialist) will be responsible for the care of client dogs and must be able to work well in a fast-paced environment and pay close attention to detail.

Compensation:

$11 hourly + based on experience

Responsibilities:

  • Treats dogs in our care as if they were their own
  • Maintains a clean and sanitary bunkhouse for our boarding dogs
  • Enforce safety regulations when working with dogs (e.g., dogs must be leashed)
  • Conduct safe and enriching playtime with the dogs in our care
  • Bathing dogs and trimming nails
  • Oversees overall canine health and communicates concerns with leadership
  • Provide basic medical care to dogs (e.g., administer medications)
  • Properly and accurately feed dogs
Qualifications:

#1: Must love dogs of every shape, size, and breed

Maturity and Responsibility

  • Time management and self-motivated
  • Hard-working and reliable
  • Cleaning ability and attention to detail
  • Record keeping and consistent accountability
  • Handling dogs (leashing and walking dogs of all sizes)
  • Ability to think independently and also work as a team
  • Ability to lift 50lbs

Preferred: 

  • 1 year in a professional dog care facility
  • Open availability
About Company

Pawderosa Ranch has been the leader in canine enrichment since 2006. With 3 locations in the San Antonio area, our goal is to continue offering the best enrichment-based care to dogs for overnight lodging, daycare, grooming, and training.

We are a fast-paced, supportive, and fun work environment. We offer top-of-the-line perks to our team members:

  • Competitive pay plus tips, commission, and bonuses
  • Discounted services
  • On-the-job training
  • PTO
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
  • Retirement plan with company match
  • Development opportunities
  • Monthly pawties
  • Fully stocked break room
  • DOGS

We are a family-owned small business and thus we are agile and flexible. We recognize that our team members are the lifeblood of the company and they make a difference every single day. If you are mature, hard-working, independent, goal-oriented, and solution-driven, we want to meet you