Dog Care & Kennel Assistant — Playtime & Wellness

DOGS DAY AWAY; Texas; Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus plan after probation

Descripción de la vacante

Dogs Day Away in Kyle, TX is seeking a Kennel Assistant who loves dogs and wants to help care for boarding, daycare, and grooming services in a safe, friendly environment.

You will assist with dog handling, monitoring socialization, basic grooming, check-in/out, and maintaining cleanliness. This is an entry-level position with opportunities to learn and grow; weekend and holiday shifts are required.

Formación

• Genuine love for dogs and comfort handling animals of all sizes.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to stand, bend, and be physically active for extended periods.
• Reliable, punctual, and dependable with a strong work ethic.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with dog handling, including safely moving dogs between kennels and play areas.
• Monitor dogs during group play and socialization sessions.
• Observe and report signs of illness, injury, or unusual behavior to supervisors.
• Provide basic grooming tasks such as brushing and bathing as needed.
• Greet pet owners and assist with check-in and check-out procedures.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in kennels, play areas, and equipment.
• Provide for the health and care of boarding dogs (feeding, watering, bathing/brushing).
• Administer medications/supplements as directed.
• Interact with pets and provide playtime enrichment.
• Monitor outdoor play times for safety.
• Handle reception duties (phones, scheduling, payments, data entry).

Conocimientos

Dog handling

Customer service

Attention to detail

Reliability

Communication

Physical stamina

Teamwork

Weekend availability

Descripción del empleo

Dogs Day Away in Kyle, TX is seeking a Kennel Assistant who loves dogs and wants to help care for boarding, daycare, and grooming services in a safe, friendly environment.

You will assist with dog handling, monitoring socialization, basic grooming, check-in/out, and maintaining cleanliness. This is an entry-level position with opportunities to learn and grow; weekend and holiday shifts are required.