Kennel Attendant

Camp Bow Wow; Morristown (NJ); On-site; USD 18,184 - 25,898; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits program

Job summary

Camp Bow Wow Morristown is seeking a Kennel Attendant to care for our doggie day campers. Full‑time or part‑time positions are available, with weekend and holiday shifts.

You will help supervise play, ensure safety, and keep kennels clean while giving dogs attentive, positive interaction. The role requires you to be on your feet for several hours, lift up to 40 pounds, and collaborate with a passionate team.

Qualifications

• Team player who can adapt quickly in a dynamic environment.
• Punctual, hardworking, and attentive to details.
• Previous dog care experience or ownership preferred.
• Year-round availability desired.
• Positive attitude and openness to receiving feedback.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure safety, cleanliness, and happiness of dog campers.
• Engage with dogs and provide stimulation while on your feet for 3-4 hours.
• Lift up to 40 pounds as needed.
• Work weekends and holidays with possible holiday flexibility.
• Prioritize dog safety and a loving environment.
• Perform cleaning duties including waste removal and grooming.
• Monitor play yards to ensure dogs are safe and having fun.

Skills

Team player

Punctual

Attention to detail

Dog care

Positive attitude

Job description

Kennel Attendant (Full-Time & Part-Time Positions Available)

Location: Camp Bow Wow Morris - Morristown, New Jersey.

Camp Bow Wow Morristown is on the lookout for dedicated and enthusiastic Camp Counselors to join our team! If you’re passionate about dogs and committed to their well‑being, this role offers a fulfilling opportunity to work hands‑on with our furry guests.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety, cleanliness, and overall happiness of our doggie day campers.
• Engage with dogs, providing stimulation and attention while being on your feet for 3‑4 hours at a time.
• Handle and lift up to 40 pounds as needed.
• Maintain flexibility to work weekends and holidays, with the possibility of holiday flexibility if a previous holiday shift was worked.
• Prioritize dog safety above all else, ensuring a secure and loving environment.
• Perform extensive cleaning duties, including waste removal and dog grooming tasks.
• Continuously monitor play yards to ensure all dogs are safe and having fun.

Requirements

• A true team player who can adapt quickly and efficiently in a dynamic environment.
• Punctual, hardworking, and attentive to details.
• Previous experience with dog care or ownership is preferred.
• Consistent, year‑round availability is highly desirable.
• Eager to learn and grow with us, with a positive attitude towards receiving feedback.
• Must have a deep love for dogs and a strong commitment to creating a positive experience for both the dogs and their owners.

Job Type

Full‑time and Part‑time positions are available.

Benefits

Full‑time employees will be eligible for a comprehensive Health Benefits Program starting in 2024.

Compensation

$15.92 to $16.00 per hour, based on experience.

If you’re ready to turn your passion for dogs into a rewarding career, we’d love to hear from you. Join Camp Bow Wow Morristown and make a difference in the lives of our doggie day campers!