Kennel Attendant- Full time Kennel Experience preffered
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$16.5 - $19 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Woodcliff Lake, New Jersey |
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Job Description
Job Description
Company Overview
At Camp Bow Wow®, we provide a fun, safe, and upscale environment for dogs to play, romp, and receive top-notch care. We are looking for passionate, hard-working animal lovers to join our team as Full-Time Kennel Attendants. If you love dogs and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you!
Job Summary
The Camp Counselor ( kennel Attendant ) is responsible for the daily care, feeding, and enrichment of our canine guests, as well as maintaining a clean and safe environment. This role requires managing large groups of dogs in play yards, monitoring behavior, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols.
Key Responsibilities
- Dog Handling & Supervision: Safely manage and monitor large groups of dogs of various breeds and sizes in open-play webcams/yards.
- Daily Care: Feed dogs according to specific owner instructions and administer medications accurately.
- Health & Safety: Monitor dogs for any signs of illness, stress, or injury, and report concerns immediately to the management team.
- Sanitation: Deep-clean and sanitize cabins, play yards, play equipment, and common areas according to strict Camp Bow Wow standards.
- Customer Service: Assist with checking dogs in and out, ensuring a welcoming and professional experience for pet parents.
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience: prior professional experience working in a kennel, dog daycare, veterinary clinic, or animal shelter preferred
- Certification: First Aid & CPR certification for dogs is required within 90 days of hire (certification resources will be provided).
- Knowledge: Strong understanding of dog body language, pack behavior, and safe handling techniques.
- Availability: This is a permanent full-time position requiring 35+ hours weekly. Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and holidays (as dogs need care 365 days a year).
- Physical Stamina: Ability to stand and walk for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in both indoor and outdoor environments regardless of weather conditions.
- Traits: High level of responsibility, reliability, and a genuine love for animals.
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive hourly pay.
- Opportunities for career advancement within Camp Bow Wow Elmwood Park location.
- training on dog behavior, safety, and certification support.
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