Kennel Technician/Camp Counselor

Camp Bow Wow® provides a fun, safe and upscale environment for dogs to play, romp and receive lots of love and attention! Camp Bow Wow is a premier doggy day care and overnight boarding facility. We are looking to hire fun, energetic people who LOVE dogs!

Job Description: Camp Counselors support daily operations by overseeing the interactive behaviors of day care and overnight campers and maintaining a clean and safe facility. Available part time Shifts: 6:30am to 1pm and 1pm to 7:30pm Monday thru Friday; 7am to 1pm and 1pm to 7:30pm Saturdays; 7am to 11am and 3:30pm to 7:30pm on Sunday. Must be able to work varying shifts per week and be available weekdays, some weekends and holidays.

Job Duties and Responsibilities include:

· Provide all Campers (dogs) with kindness and respect at all times.

· Ensure the safety of all of our Campers by following strict operations policies.

· Manage groups of up to 25 dogs in an open play yard environment.

· Understand the difference between dogs playing and dogs being aggressive.

· Clean up dog waste in play yards.

· Ensure a clean and sanitary facility.

· More cleaning...yes we do a lot of cleaning!

· Basic dog grooming, baths, and nail trims.

· Standing on your feet all day long and cleaning. It is a very labor-intensive environment.

· Communicate effectively with peers and leadership.

· Always be dependable and on time.

· Multi-tasking abilities is a must and must be able to prioritize.

· Regularly demonstrate sincere concern for the care, attitudes, and behaviors of pets and the relationships they have with their pet parent.

· Demonstrate a positive, fun attitude.

Qualifications:

· No experience required, but previous kennel experience a plus!

· Passion for the care of dogs, no fear of dogs.

· Comfortable around dogs of all sizes and temperaments.

· High school diploma or equivalent.

· Valid drivers license and/or Reliable transportation.

· Able to pass a background/criminal check.

· Fast, motivated learner.

· Strong work ethic.

· Strong communication skills.

· Must be dependable and punctual – an absolute requirement.

· Must be able to work various shifts, including weekends and holidays.

· Able to stand/walk for an entire shift.

· Capable of lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds.

Job Location:

· Lawrenceville, GA

Required education:

· High school or equivalent

Required qualifications:

• Legally authorized to work in the United States
• 16 years or older