Kennel Attendant

Eastmemphispethospital; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Eastmemphispethospital in Memphis, Tennessee, is looking for Pet Kennel and Daycare Attendants to join our family pet care team. The Attendants will be responsible for maintaining a safe environment for all animals and handling tasks such as cleaning kennels, feeding, and administering medications.

A successful candidate will work well in a team-oriented environment and be able to multitask. Responsibilities include supervising daycare groups of dogs and conducting routine health checks.

Qualifications

• Ability to multi-task and prioritize daily functions.
• Experience with dog handling preferred.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Interact and supervise dogs in daycare groups.
• Conduct routine health checks on dogs.
• Administer pet medications.

Job description

Description

Our family pet care team is seeking Pet Kennel and Daycare Attendants to join us in creating and maintaining a safe environment for all our animals daily in our hospital & resort. The Attendant is responsible for all aspects of the kennel boarding and doggie daycare operation including, but not limited to, kennel cleaning and bedding change, walking dogs, feeding dogs/cats, administering medications, dog bathing, and supervising groups of dogs playing in a daycare setting. A successful candidate will be able to multi-task and prioritize among daily functions in a team oriented environment.

Responsibilities:

• Interact and supervise dogs in various daycare groups.
• Bathing and nail trims.
• Conduct routine health checks on dogs.
• Clean kennels and common areas to maintain healthy living conditions.
• Administer pet medications.
• Ability to work in a team/group environment.
• Dog walking, feeding, and general care.