Kennel Assistant

5 months ago

Whitby, Canada brooklin pet care Full time

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing care and support to our furry friends. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a clean and safe environment for the animals, assisting with feeding and exercise routines, and providing excellent customer service to pet owners.

**Duties**:

- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
- Provide food, water, and medications to animals as directed
- Assist with bathing of animals
- Exercise dogs in designated play areas
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to the veterinarian or supervisor
- Assist with basic training and socialization activities for animals
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and treatment
- Assist with customer inquiries, including providing information on services and scheduling appointments

Qualifications:

- Previous experience working with animals is required
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to interact professionally with pet owners
- Ability to handle animals of various sizes and temperaments safely and confidently
- Physical stamina to perform tasks that may require heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) and prolonged periods of standing, bending, and walking
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Basic computer skills for record keeping purposes

**Benefits**:

- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career growth within the organization
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

Hours are Saturday 1-8 pm and one weekend at the begining of the month Saturday and Sunday. Possibly fill in shifts as well

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $17.25-$18.50 per hour

Expected hours: 15 - 20 per week

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- On-site parking
- Store discount

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

- Tips

Work Location: In person

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