Kennel Technician

Kennel Technician/Doggy Daycare Attendant (Part-Time)

Location:The Colony, TX, US

Requirements:

• Preferred experience in managing daycare groups
• Positive attitude, hardworking, good work ethic, time management skills
• Open to feedback and willing to learn
• Training provided for reading dog body language

Responsibilities:

• Working directly with dog daycare groups for 2-3 hours per shift
• Caring for boarding/kenneled dogs before and after daycare
• Maintaining cleanliness of the facility

Ideal Candidate:

• Passionate about animals - Interested in learning about dog behavior and obedience - Potential for growth in responsibility and leadership within 1+ years - Opportunity for internal promotion

Compensation: $11 - $14 per hour based on experience - Tips can add an additional $2+ per hour

$11 - $14 hour based on experience

• Supervising and engaging with dogs in play groups of up to 30 dogs for shifts lasting up to 3 hours
• Providing daily care for dogs in boarding, including exercising, organizing activities, and other related tasks
• Learning to bathe, dry, brush dogs, and trim their nails
• Ensuring the cleanliness of play yards and the facility
• Minimizing stress for dogs by effectively managing them and meeting their needs promptly
• Keeping accurate records in Gingr and maintaining activity schedules for the care provided
• Collaborating with team members in a fast-paced setting through effective communication
• Offering opportunities for growth and advancement within the company, including leadership roles and cross-training options in front desk, grooming, and dog training
• Ideal for individuals passionate about dogs and seeking a dynamic work environment

• The ideal candidate for the Kennel Technician position in The Colony, TX, US would be a high school graduate or have their GED.
• Strong written and oral communication skills are essential for this role.
• The candidate should be self-motivated, capable of working independently, and have a proven ability to follow instructions and learn new tasks.
• Initiative-taking is a valued trait for this position.
• Availability required includes alternating weekends and working one shift on all holidays.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions and stand for extended periods is a must.
• Candidates with at least 2 years of previous work experience showing dependability are preferred, particularly those who have worked with dogs or animals in the past.

We are not like other dog daycare facilities. Our ownership has run and operated pet businesses for 15 years, successfully growing her brand presence and refining training, policies, and procedures and ensuring only the best possible care of the animals is at the forefront of all decisions.

We pride ourselves on high expectations and a daily structured routine centered around safety and quality. We operate around our 7 core values of relationship building, communication, confidence, high work ethic, attitude, sense of urgency, and forward-thinking. If you those resonate with you as well, we would like to meet you.