Kennel Tech

Petland Robinson PA; Robinson (ND); On-site; USD 20,457 - 29,136; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Retirement plan

Job summary

Petland Robinson is seeking Kennel Technicians to join our team and care for our pets with dedication and compassion.

You will help with daily care, feeding, cleaning, and monitoring health, while supporting a collaborative team environment in a busy store setting.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) preferred but not required.
• Must have a genuine love for animals and a compassionate, friendly personality.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for all pets, including feeding, cleaning, and maintenance.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under supervision.
• Monitor health and behavior; report concerns promptly.
• Maintain a clean, safe environment for pets, staff, and visitors.
• Assist with animal intake and ensure proper pet records are kept.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Patient care

Dependability

Education

High school diploma or GED

CVT preferred

Job description

Kennel Technician – Join Our Petland Robinson Team

Are you passionate about animals and dedicated to providing the best care for them? Do you thrive in a hands-on environment and want to make a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families? Petland Robinson is seeking motivated, hard-working individuals to join our Kennel Staff as Kennel Technicians.

As a Kennel Technician, you’ll play a key role in maintaining the health and well-being of all our pets, ensuring they receive the highest quality care. Whether you’re a pet owner or simply an animal lover, this role is for those who are committed to the well-being of our furry friends.

At Petland Robinson, we take pride in matching the right pets with the right families, and we are looking for dedicated individuals to help us continue our success in this mission.

What We Offer

• Starting At: $18.00 per hour with opportunities for growth.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Including 401(k) with matching, dental, health, and vision insurance, paid time off, and employee discounts.
• Supportive Environment: Be part of a team that is passionate about animals and committed to their care.
• Full-Time Role: Opportunities for career development and advancement in a growing company.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure proper husbandry techniques and provide daily care for all pets, including feeding, cleaning, and general maintenance.
• Administer medications and vaccinations under the supervision of our Kennel Supervisor and Veterinarian.
• Monitor the health and behavior of pets, promptly reporting any concerns or changes.
• Maintain a clean, safe, and secure environment for our pets, staff, and visitors.
• Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure efficient operations and a positive experience for our pet parents.
• Assist with various duties as needed, including helping with animal intake and ensuring proper pet records are kept.

What We’re Looking For

• Education/Experience: High school diploma or GED required. Certified Veterinary Technician (CVT) is preferred but not required.
• An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• A genuine love for animals and a compassionate, friendly personality.
• Strong attention to detail, with the ability to follow protocols and maintain high standards of care.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee discounts
• Retirement plan

Schedule

• Open 7 Days a Week: Must be available to work a flexible schedule that includes evenings, weekends, and some holidays.
• Shifts vary and will be scheduled based on business needs, with opportunities to discuss availability.

Location:

1530 Park Manor Blvd.

Pittsburgh, PA 15143