Dog Handler

6 months ago


Vernon, Canada Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort Full time

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais
- Heures de travail: 32 to 48 hours per week
- Education:

- Expérience:
**Education**:

- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
**Work site environment**:

- Hot
- Outdoors
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
**Work setting**:

- Kennel
**Tasks**:

- Bathe and shampoo animals
- Prepare food and feed animals
- Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
- Keep records of animals treated
- Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
- Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
- Clean animal ears
- Maintain and order supplies
- Clip animal nails
- Perform dental cleaning on domestic animals
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Pet first aid course
**Type of pets groomed**:

- All breeds of dogs
**Dog training expertise**:

- Obedience
**Area of specialization**:

- Animal husbandry
**Animal specialization**:

- Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
**Security and safety**:

- Criminal record check
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Attention to detail
- Physically demanding
- Handling heavy loads
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Standing for extended periods
**Weight handling**:

- Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
- More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
**Personal suitability**:

- Client focus
- Dependability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Judgement
- Reliability
- Team player
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available for the advertised start date?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
**Experience**:

- 2 years to less than 3 years
**Financial benefits**:

- Gratuities


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