Kennel Assistant (Seasonal)

Four Paws Inn; Speight (NC); In loco; USD 17.000 - 22.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide devoted care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and safety. You will monitor the animals, report concerns to the medical team, and maintain a clean, healthy environment across the resort.

Applicants should love animals, be reliable and able to multitask in a fast-paced setting, and lift up to 50+ lbs. This temporary role ends December 2026, with some weekends/holidays required.

Competenze

• A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking with ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, good judgment, and composure under stress.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform physically active duties.

Mansioni

• Provide personalized care as primary caregiver for boarding and daycare pets.
• Monitor animal health and promptly inform medical team of concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, runs, and surrounding areas.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborate with team.

Conoscenze

Animal care

Reliability

Communication

Physical fitness

Descrizione del lavoro

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Your Impact as a Kennel Assistant

• Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
• Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
• Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
• A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
• This position is temporary and will end at the end of December 2026.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.

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