Kennel/Daycare Assistant

Howlin Hollows Farm
  • Birmingham, Alabama
  • $13–$14
  • Instant Apply
3 days ago

Job Description

Howlin Hollows Farm is seeking a Kennel/Daycare Attendant to join our team! We are seeking a highly motivated person to work in the play areas as well as be responsible for the overall care and well-being of the dogs including the upkeep of all the play areas at our facility.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise groups of dogs playing and exercising outside year-round.
  • Maintain a clean and healthy environment inside and outside.
  • Keep records of dog feedings, treatments, and other updates.
  • Monitor and note important information about the dog's behavior and habits.
  • Cleaning pet waste, spilled food, etc. from the kennels and play areas.
  • Bathe dogs.
  • Perform duties as assigned to assist in an efficient, smooth flow and operation of the facility, care of the dogs, and service to the clients.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Previous experience caring for animals is recommended.
  • Be self-motivated, a self-starter, a quick thinker, and work with minimal supervision.
  • Enjoy being outside with dogs year-round in all types of weather.
  • Ability to interact with all sizes and types of dogs in a positive, calm, non-threatening manner.
  • Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and a variety of shifts.
  • Have strong communication skills, good judgment, and be able to manage stressful situations.
  • Be ready to take on heavy cleaning on a daily basis.
  • Physically fit and agile.
  • Must be able to lift 50+ pounds.
  • Provide work references.
  • Pass random drug screens.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBirmingham, Alabama
Salary$13–$14

Skills

  • Animal Careunmatched
  • Childcareunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Lift/Move 50 Poundsunmatched
  • Record Keepingunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched

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