06 Nov
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Dog World
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Carp
We are seeking permanent part-time Dog Handlers/ Kennel Assistants to join our team! You will be responsible for the overall care and well-being of the animals at our facility, along with their exercise, training, feeding and general facility cleaning.
The shift is 4:30 to close (around 9:30 pm). We are looking to fill shifts on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and on weekends. WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS REQUIRED.
All staff members must have a reliable method of transportation as public transit is not available in our area.
Responsibilities:
- Cleaning of the facilities, kennel units and exercise areas.
- Confidently walking dogs on leash
- Maintaining client relations through detailed and friendly check ins/outs.
- Supervising dogs during their last outings of the day
- Feeding and administering oral and topical medications as per owner instructions.
- Documentation of daily staff notes and client charts.
Qualifications:
- Previous professional experience in animal care is an asset
- Passion for animal care and a desire to learn current dog care and training skills
- Ability to confidently handle dogs of all breeds, temperaments, ages and sizes
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
- Ability to perform all job duties to a high standard in a safe and responsible manner
- Strong written and oral communication skills
- Ability to be on one's feet and walking for several hours in a day
- Ability to lift dogs and items of up to 50 lbs
If you think you would be a good fit for this role, please submit your application by e-mail or by responding directly to this posting.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: From $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 13.0 – 20.0 per week
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- What kind of animal handling experience do you have?
- Which days of the week are you available to work?
- Are you available to work Saturday and Sunday evening? (WEEKEND AVAILABILITY IS REQUIRED)
Work Location: In person
📌 Part-time Kennel Assistant (evenings and weekends) (Carp)
🏢 Dog World
📍 Carp