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Kennel Technician (Part-Time)

Paw Oasis Pet Resort

Kennel Technician (Part-Time)

The Colony, TX
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Hiring those with experience feeding, medicating, and baths with >1 year of experience at $13 or those with no experience at $11/hour. We love to train, promote, and develop our team members! Experience managing daycare groups is preferred, but you do not need any previous experience, just a positive attitude, are hard working, have a good work ethic, good time management, and welcome feedback to grow. We train the right candidates on the main necessary skill of reading dog body language. This position is perfect for anyone interested in learning more about managing dog behavior and obedience of dogs in play groups. The chosen candidate will be working directly with our dog daycare groups for 2-3 hours each shift and our boarding/kenneled dogs before and after daycare and maintaining the cleanliness of the facility. We aren't looking for just anyone who wants a job, but those who are passionate about animals and can see themselves growing in responsibility and leadership over the next 1+ years with us. We love to promote from within. Responsibilities: Seeking to hire part time team members with, flexible availability is preferred 7 days a week. Shifts vary between 4-6 hours and some days you may be asked to work two shifts with a one-hour lunch in between. (The first shift runs from 6:45 am to 12:30pm and second shift is from 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm (sometimes later). The ideal candidate has the availability to work either shift. Must be open to working all holidays and weekends as those are our busy times. Daily tasks include: • Providing engagement and supervision for dogs in play groups up to 30 dogs for up to 3 hours a shift • Facilitating daily care for dogs in boarding including exercising and taking out for activities (among other tasks) • Maintaining cleanliness of our play yards and facility • Minimizing the stress of the dogs in our care by providing effective management and being responsive to their needs • Maintaining accurate records in Gingr and activity schedule sheets for care provided • Working as a member of a team in a fast paced environment by using effective communication skills • Advance to a Sr Kennel Tech position to learn to feed, medicate and to do basic grooming to include: bathing/ drying/brushing dogs and nail trims Many opportunities for growth and advancement from within (including leadership positions and opportunities to be cross-trained on the front desk, grooming, and dog training) This position is ideal for someone with a love for dogs and a desire to work in a fun, fast paced environment Qualifications: The ideal candidate: • Is a high school graduate (or has their GED) • Has excellent written and oral communication skills • Is self-motivated and can work independently • Has a proven ability to follow instructions and learn new things • Takes the initiative on the job • Available alternating weekends and 1 shift on all holidays • Is able and willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions and be on ones feet for long periods of time. • Has 2 years of previous work experience demonstrating dependability Compensation: $11 - $14 hourly

    • Seeking to hire part time team members with, flexible availability is preferred 7 days a week. Shifts vary between 4-6 hours and some days you may be asked to work two shifts with a one-hour lunch in between. (The first shift runs from 6:45 am to 12:30pm and second shift is from 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm (sometimes later). The ideal candidate has the availability to work either shift. Must be open to working all holidays and weekends as those are our busy times.Daily tasks include: • Providing engagement and supervision for dogs in play groups up to 30 dogs for up to 3 hours a shift • Facilitating daily care for dogs in boarding including exercising and taking out for activities (among other tasks) • Maintaining cleanliness of our play yards and facility • Minimizing the stress of the dogs in our care by providing effective management and being responsive to their needs • Maintaining accurate records in Gingr and activity schedule sheets for care provided • Working as a member of a team in a fast paced environment by using effective communication skills • Advance to a Sr Kennel Tech position to learn to feed, medicate and to do basic grooming to include: bathing/ drying/brushing dogs and nail trimsMany opportunities for growth and advancement from within (including leadership positions and opportunities to be cross-trained on the front desk, grooming, and dog training)This position is ideal for someone with a love for dogs and a desire to work in a fun, fast paced environment