Kennel Technician / Animal Specialist

VI PET INC; Florida; On-site; USD 31,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Vision insurance

50% paid Health Insurance if requested

Employee veterinarian discounts

Job summary

Country Inn Pet Resort and Animal Hospital in Davie, FL is seeking a Kennel Technician for a full-time position. You will maintain kennels, feed and exercise animals, assist with grooming, and ensure a clean, safe environment for dogs and cats.

Experience is preferred, but the team will train the right candidate. The role offers flexible shifts, weekends and holidays required, and comprehensive benefits for full-time staff.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a kennel preferred.
• Ability to handle dogs and cats of various breeds.
• Reliable, hardworking, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong attention to detail and genuine love for animals.

Responsibilities

• Kennel Maintenance – Clean and disinfect kennels and play areas to maintain a hygienic environment.
• Feeding & Hydration – Follow scheduled feeding routines to ensure proper nutrition and hydration.
• Exercise & Interaction – Walk, supervise play time and engage with animals to keep them happy and active.
• Grooming Assistance – Assist with bathing when needed.
• Safety & Compliance – Follow all operational procedures and safety guidelines.
• Flexible Availability – Must be willing to work Am shifts and PM shifts, weekends, and holidays. No evening shifts are required.

Skills

Kennel Experience

Animal care

Job description

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Country Inn Pet Resort and Animal Hospital

2100 S Flamingo Road, Davie, FL ,33324

Pay:

$15-18 per hour (based on experience)

Job Title:

Kennel Tech- Full Time

Shift & Schedule:

8 hours shift, Morning Shift 7-12, Afternoon Shift 2- 7

Weekends and Holidays are requested.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees:

• 50% paid Health Insurance if requested
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Employee Veterinarian discounts

About Us:

Country Inn Pet Resort is a State-of- the art Pet Resort and animal Hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care for Pets.

We offer Boarding, dog daycare, grooming, dog training and Animal Hospital services in a modern, comfortable environment.

Our mission is to prioritize the well-being of every animal in our care, ensuring they feel safe, loved, and happy. If you’re passionate about animals and looking for a meaningful career, we’d love to welcome you to our team!

Position Overview – Kennel Technician

EXPERIENCE WORKING IN A KENNEL PREFERRED

As a Kennel Technician, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and loving environment for our furry guests. You’ll ensure their daily needs like nutrition, exercise, and companionship are met while upholding the highest standards of hygiene and care.

Key Responsibilities:

• Kennel Maintenance – Clean and disinfect kennels and play areas to maintain a hygienic environment.
• Feeding & Hydration – Follow scheduled feeding routines to ensure proper nutrition and hydration.
• Exercise & Interaction – Walk, supervise play time and engage with animals to keep them happy and active.
• Grooming Assistance – Assist with bathing when needed.
• Safety & Compliance – Follow all operational procedures and safety guidelines.
• Flexible Availability – Must be willing to work Am shifts and Pm shifts, weekends, and holidays. No evening shifts are required.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• Experience is preferred but we’re open to training individuals with a good personality and a strong passion for animals.
• Ability to handle and care for both dogs and cats of various breeds and temperament
• Must be reliable, hardworking, and comfortable in a fast-paced environment
• Strong attention to detail and genuine love for animals is a must

Why Join Us?

Being a Kennel Technician at Country Inn Pet Resort isn’t just a job, you are working with live animals that are part of their owner’s family. We’re looking for dedicated individuals who want to grow in the pet care industry and be part of a supportive, passionate team.