Kennel Assistant Full Time with good transportation and dependable.
TLC Puppy Love Inc
JACKSONVILLE, FL
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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Organizational Skills, Team Player
LOCATION
JACKSONVILLE, FL
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job Summary We are seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team! As a Kennel Assistant, you will be providing daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. That includes feeding them and cleaning their kennels. You will also be responsible for creating a loving environment, meaning you are in a good mood, since dogs are sensitive to human emotions. The ideal candidate loves animals, has basic knowledge of good animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment.
Responsibilities
Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care, including feeding
Paying close attention to puppies and adults for hygiene and behavior
Clean kennels and work areas daily
Wash bedding and toys daily
Qualifications
Experience working with animals is desired, BUT NOT REQUIRED
Familiarity with animal handling procedures and best practices
Strong organizational skills
Team Player, as it is required to work well with others
Must work two weekends a month
On holidays, you are required to work a two-hour shift for late afternoon shift. (Holiday pay paid)
No medical issues such as problems bending, bad knees, back, or neck