Kennel Attendant

3 months ago


Brewster, United States SNARR Northeast Rescue Full time

**Love Dogs? Want to make a difference? If you answered yes, we want to hear from you**

SNARR Northeast is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant with a passion for animal welfare to join our team Here at SNARR Northeast, we are a team dedicated to “giving hope to the hopeless” and providing and preparing our animals for a chance at a happy and loving forever home.
- A love of dogs is a MUST
- Good Work ethic
- Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Strong animal handling skills
- Understanding or willingness to learn dog behaviors
- Reliable and dedicated to the well-being of our dogs
- MUST work well as part of a team
- Ability to cultivate positive customer, volunteer, and coworker relations through professional, courteous, and educational interactions.
- Good communication skills are required
- Can multi-task and can work well under pressure as this is a fast-paced job
- Not afraid to get their hands dirty
- Must be able to work outdoors in all weather conditions
- Work cooperatively with all volunteers and staff members, recognizing the talent and commitment they bring to the organization

**Daily responsibilities include but are not limited to**:

- Feeding and giving medications if needed
- Cleaning and sanitizing dog areas
- Laundry and dishwashing, housekeeping of public areas
- Walking and enriching our dogs
- Transporting animals to appointments
- Interacting and helping volunteers, adopters, and guests
- and more

**Job Requirements**:Applicants must be 18 or older, have a valid driver's license, and attend an interview. Please note this job is not suitable for students or those seeking seasonal employment. This is a full-time position with a starting pay of $15.00 per hour. Expected hours are 40 per week. We rotate weekends and holidays.

If you have any further questions please feel free to contact us at:
Office Phone (call/text): 845-302-4151

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training

Day range:

- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift

Work setting:

- Outdoor work

Ability to Relocate:

- Brewster, NY 10509: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person