Kennel Attendant

3 months ago


Canmore, Canada Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours Inc. Full time

Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours is seeking to hire a full-time, Kennel Attendant. This position will have a schedule of 4 days on, 3 days off.

The applicant must be a Canadian citizen, or have a current working Visa that is valid until at least April 2025.
- **Staff accommodation is not available**_

Having been established in 1983, Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours is the founder, and the premier, dog sled touring company in the Bow Valley. As a family owned and operated company, it is our desire to share our passion for humane and ethical dog sledding with our guests. We are looking for a passionate, hardworking, organized individual, who excels at providing daily love, care and enrichment to our husky heroes

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES, include but are not limited to**:

- Must be active, energetic, outdoor-loving with the highest standards in dog care.
- Communicate clearly, effectively and professionally with all staff.
- Possess general knowledge of breeds and animal behavior
- Work to ensure the highest standards of day-to-day operations are met or exceeded
- Maintain daily cleaning routines and maintain facility in clean, organized and professional manner
- Ensure all safety standards, procedures and protocols are maintained, including ensuring the cleanliness and safety of the entire kennel for all dogs and staff
- Maintain an inventory of supplies
- Monitor health of animals, and provide medications as needed
- Assist with special projects, events and promotions as needed
- Ensure proper use and maintenance of all building equipment, supplies and dog equipment
- Be a positive example to co-workers
- Be punctual and maintain excellent attendance

Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour

Additional pay:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-11-01