Kennel Attendant

Camp Bow Wow; New Jersey; On-site; USD 21,931 - 22,041; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits Program

Flexible scheduling

Job summary

A pet care facility in Morristown, New Jersey, is seeking dedicated Kennel Attendants for full-time and part-time roles. Responsibilities include supervising and ensuring the safety and well-being of dog campers, engaging with them for stimulation, and maintaining cleanliness. Ideal candidates should have experience in dog care, be adaptable, and have a passion for animal welfare. The facility offers a comprehensive health benefits program for full-time employees starting in 2024, with compensation ranging from $15.92 to $16.00 per hour based on experience.

Qualifications

• Previous experience with dog care or ownership preferred.
• Consistent availability highly desirable.
• Must have a deep love for dogs.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and ensure the safety and cleanliness of day campers.
• Engage with dogs, providing stimulation and attention.
• Perform cleaning duties including waste removal.

Skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Adaptability

Dog care experience

Job description

Overview

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!