Kennel Lead

Job Description

We have a position open for an individual that works well both independently and as a team. If you are a “multi-tasker,” fast on your feet, neat-freak, and possess excellent customer service skills, this is the place to be. You will be hands-on with the dogs and face-to-face with the team and clients. You will be responsible for supervising and training other kennel technicians, and reporting back to the manager on the daily status of the kennel.

This job requires:
Excellent customer service skills

Working well with a team and as an individual

Feeding, medicating, grooming, and cleaning up after our guests

Being comfortable handling all breeds, temperaments, and sizes

Being able to squat, bend, kneel, and stand for long periods of time

Being able to lift 50 lbs

Be able to work basic computer functions in a database. Be able to check in and check out clients on an as needed basis, to include collecting payments

Hours needed between 32-35.

Position would be 7:15-11:00 am and 2:45-6:00 pm Mon-Fri on a regular basis. Weekends as needed. Must be able to work holidays. Must be able to work entire shifts. Remote work not available.

This job is ideal for someone who is:

Dependable- more reliable than spontaneous

Adaptable/flexible- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction

Detail-oriented- able to focus on details of work

Autonomous/Independent- enjoys working with little direction, although can receive feedback from manager as needed

Salary: $16-$18 per hour PLUS TIPS

Benefits: 

Employee Discount

Paid time off after 1 year

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Paid kennel: 2-3 years (Preferred)

Supervisor: 1 year (Preferred)