Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Attendant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animal care and welfare, providing essential support in maintaining a clean and safe setting for our furry guests. This role involves hands-on interaction with animals and requires solid customer service skills to ensure a positive experience for pet owners.
Duties
Pressure wash, squeegee, and sanitize dog kennels daily
Wash all water and food bowls daily
Set up kennels with each dogs personal belongings
Prepare supper and breakfast for each boarding dog
Pooper scooping outdoor yards daily
Pressure washing artificial turf and raking rocks in summer, ice pick and shoveling in the winter
Supervise dogs and ensure secure play
Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to staff or management.
Office duties such as learning our booking system, answering phones, replying to emails, booking dogs in, checking dogs in and out for their stays, handling client paperwork
Assisting our dog groomer with tasks such as bathing, drying,
and supporting nervous dogs
Bath, dry, brush daycare and boarding dogs
Support team members in heavy lifting tasks related to animal care, such as moving supplies or larger pets as needed
Ensure all safety protocols are followed to protect both animals and staff
Experience
Previous experience in animal care is preferred but not required; a willingness to learn and understand animal behavior, as well as a passion for the job is essential
Strong customer service skills are necessary to effectively communicate with pet owners and provide exceptional service
Ability to perform heavy lifting as required when handling supplies or larger animals
A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being is crucial for success in this role. Join our team as a Kennel Attendant where you can make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners!
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Kennel Attendant Grande Prairie
🏢 Prairie Pups Boarding/Grooming
📍 Grande Prairie
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