Kennel Technician

2 months ago


Tucson, United States Elevate Dog Center Full time

Looking for one or two kennel techs, hiring immediately.

Days/location:
Open

Hours:
7a-6p at Elevate Dog Center

Job title:
Kennel Tech/Dog swimmer

Pay:
Hourly with commission on swimming

Further growth available through classes and privates.

**Responsibilities**:
Provides compassionate care to pets
- Communicates in a positive manner with clients and ensures that they feel comfortable leaving their pet(s)
- Gives kennel tours; highlights key features that differentiate our kennel from others in the area
- Feeds animals as as the owner has requested; records appetites; water intake, as well as fecal and urine production
- Recognises and reports any unusual conditions or abnormal behaviours and monitors pets for signs of distress or disease.
- Maintains the cleanliness of the facility each day; cleans equipment and facilities using chemicals and supplies; ensures the safe use of chemicals
- Follows a regular schedule for cleaning and sanitizing all runs, yards and related areas; changes litter boxes and food/water bowls
- Completes the weekly and monthly chore list to maintain facility cleanliness, equipment, and overall appearance of the center
- Correctly prioritizes tasks
- Maintains laundry for the kennel and grooming.
- Provides patients with fresh, clean bedding when appropriate
- Walks or brings dogs into the yard for exercising
- Maintains the grounds of the property including waste disposal; responsible for light maintenance of landscape upkeep and general building maintenance
- Prepares pets for discharge; gathers toys, bedding, medications, and food; checks pets for cleanliness, and measures
- Releases pets to their owners as directed; ensures that every animal released is clean and properly groomed prior to their release
- Performs other duties as assigned

**Benefits**:
Continuing education paid for by company. Can bring personal dogs along. Flexible hours coverage for vacation days.

Contact for more information

Elevate Dog Center

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

Pay: $14.35 - $15.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance

Day range:

- Every weekend
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Shift:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Commission pay
- Tips

Work setting:

- In-person

**Experience**:

- Pet care: 1 year (preferred)
- Animal care: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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