Dog Daycare - Kennel Attendant

Smyrna Truck; Smyrna (GA); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 18.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Employee discounts

Paid training

Advancement opportunities

Team-oriented environment

Zusammenfassung

Hounds Town Atlanta Smyrna is seeking a dependable Kennel Attendant to join our team. This part-time role involves supervising dogs, feeding and caring for boarding dogs, and keeping kennels clean in a safe, welcoming environment.

Ideal candidates are energetic, animal-loving, reliable, and capable of working weekends or holidays. No prior experience required, but comfort with dogs and teamwork is essential.

Qualifikationen

• Experience with dogs preferred but not required.
• Comfort handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Aufgaben

• Supervise dogs during daycare playgroups and monitor behavior to ensure safe interactions.
• Feed, water, medicate (as directed), and care for boarding dogs.
• Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, feeding areas, and common spaces.
• Monitor dogs for signs of illness, injury, or stress and report concerns.
• Safely separate dogs when necessary and follow playgroup protocols.
• Assist with check-in and check-out of daycare and boarding guests.
• Maintain accurate feeding, medication, and behavior records.
• Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with pet parents.
• Assist with laundry, dishes, waste disposal, and other housekeeping duties.
• Follow all company safety procedures and animal handling policies.
• Support team members and help ensure smooth daily operations.

Kenntnisse

Dog handling

Communication

Teamwork

Punctuality

Age 18+

Jobbeschreibung

Part Time Hounds Town Atlanta - Smyrna

Job Title

Dog Daycare Kennel Attendant

Location

Hounds Town Atlanta Smyrna

Reports To

Shift Supervisor

Position Summary

Hounds Town Atlanta Smyrna is seeking a dependable, energetic, and dog-loving Kennel Attendant to join our team. This position is responsible for providing exceptional care and supervision for dogs in our daycare, boarding, and grooming facility while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, physically active, and passionate about animal care and customer service.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise dogs during daycare playgroups and monitor behavior to ensure safe interactions.
• Feed, water, medicate (as directed), and care for boarding dogs.
• Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, feeding areas, and common spaces throughout the day.
• Monitor dogs for signs of illness, injury, or stress and report concerns immediately.
• Safely separate dogs when necessary and follow playgroup protocols.
• Assist with check-in and check-out of daycare and boarding guests.
• Maintain accurate feeding, medication, and behavior records.
• Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with pet parents.
• Assist with laundry, dishes, waste disposal, and other housekeeping duties.
• Follow all company safety procedures and animal handling policies.
• Support team members and help ensure smooth daily operations.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with dogs is preferred but not required.
• Comfortable handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable transportation and punctual attendance.
• Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be at least 18 years old.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to be active for extended periods throughout the shift.
• Comfortable around barking dogs, cleaning chemicals, and pet hair.

Schedule

• Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts.
• Morning, afternoon, and evening shifts may be required.

Preferred Qualities

• Passion for working with dogs.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Attention to detail and cleanliness.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities.
• Willingness to learn dog body language and safe handling techniques.

Benefits (if applicable)

• Employee discounts on daycare, boarding, and grooming services.
• Paid training.
• Opportunities for advancement.
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment.

Hounds Town Atlanta Smyrna is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who are passionate about providing exceptional care for dogs in a safe, fun, and clean environment.

Compensation

$12.00 - $13.00 per hour

About Us

Offering fully interactive doggie daycare, overnight dog boarding, and dog grooming services, Hounds Town Atlanta - Smyrna is the place for dogs to be dogs! With expansive play areas for all day play, large luxury suites for overnight dog boarding, a pampering doggie day spa offering bathing services, retail, and a pet taxi service, Hounds Town Atlanta - Smyrna is a town designed just for dogs. Our natural pack environments allow dogs to play in groups of other dogs their own size, temperament, and play style all day long-socialization that contributes greatly to a balanced life for a dog. Our themed overnight boarding suites allow for a relaxing and restful sleep after a full day of play.

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