Job description
## Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and a desire to provide excellent care for pets in our facility.
## Responsibilities
- Assist in the daily care and well-being of animals in the kennel
- Provide food, water, and medications to animals as directed
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
- Monitor animal behavior and report any concerns to the supervisor
- Walk dogs and provide exercise and socialization
- Assist with bathing and grooming of pets as needed
- Interact with pet owners and provide excellent customer service
## Skills
- Experience in animal handling and care
- Knowledge of veterinary procedures is a plus
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
- Strong customer service skills
- Capability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
- Familiarity with pet grooming techniques is beneficial
Join our team as a Kennel Assistant and contribute to the well-being of our furry friends!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $9.00 - $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Commute:
- Topeka, KS 66604 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Topeka, KS 66604: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person