Kennel Tech Full or Part Time

Sunland Acres

Kennel Tech Full or Part Time

National
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Employee discounts

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Training & development

    Position Overview The Kennel Technician plays a vital role in the daily care, safety, and wellbeing of dogs within a full-service pet boarding facility offering boarding, enrichment services, dog training, and grooming. This position reports directly to the Shift Lead and General Manager and is responsible for providing hands-on animal care while supporting a clean, safe, and positive environment for both pets and clients. Key

    Responsibilities – Animal Care & Daily Operations • Provide daily care for boarded dogs, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring health and behavior • Safely handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments using proper humane handling techniques • Maintain clean and sanitary kennels, play yards, and common areas • Assist with dog movement throughout the facility for playtime, enrichment, grooming, or training • Assist the front desk team with dog check-in and check-out processes as needed to ensure smooth client experiences • Observe and report any changes in behavior, health concerns, or incidents to the Shift Lead or General Manager • Assist the Shift Lead or General Manager with additional tasks or operational needs as assigned • Follow all standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety protocols • Execute all responsibilities in alignment with the company’s core values and mission

    Qualifications • Prior experience working with dogs preferred but not required • Strong work ethic and attention to detail • Ability to follow instructions and work as part of a team • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active environment • Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays

    Physical Requirements • Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift throughout the workday • Ability to safely handle dogs of various sizes and strength levels • Comfortable working in a kennel environment with noise, odors, and cleaning chemicals