Kennel Worker

3 weeks ago


Camrose, Canada Lakeway Boarding kennels Full time

Kennel Assistant

**Responsibilities**:

- Provide excellent customer service to pet owners and visitors
- Assist with the daily care and maintenance of the kennel facility
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their specific needs
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
- Administer medications as directed by the veterinarian or supervisor
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to the appropriate staff member
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
- Assist with basic training exercises for dogs
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and activities

Qualifications:

- Previous experience working with animals is preferred but not required
- Ability to handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments
- Strong communication skills and ability to interact with pet owners in a professional manner
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Physical ability to perform heavy lifting, including lifting bags of pet food or moving larger animals

Join our team as a Kennel Assistant and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. We offer a supportive work environment where you can learn and grow in your animal care career.

Note: This job may require occasional weekend or holiday shifts.

Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you

**Job Types**: Part-time, Casual
Part-time hours: 12 per week

**Salary**: $15.00-$22.37 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Flexible schedule

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Camrose, AB T0B 4Z8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person