Lead Dog Care & Playgroup Supervisor

Animal House Jacksonville; Jacksonville (NC); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted daycare and boarding for in

Medical/vision/dental plans

401(k) for full-time employees

Job summary

Animal House Jacksonville is seeking a Lead Animal Care Technician to supervise a dog care team in Jacksonville, NC. You will mentor staff, ensure high standards of care, and maintain safety and cleanliness across kennels and play areas.

The role emphasizes leadership, reliability, and clear communication with pet parents, with a focus on a positive, pampering environment for our canine guests. Flexible schedule and benefits available for full-time employees.

Qualifications

• Leadership experience preferred.
• Animal care experience preferred.
• Willingness to learn kennel software and adapt to center processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and set standards for center operations.
• Train staff and provide guidance to ensure quality care.
• Oversee a playgroup of dogs and manage behavior.
• Communicate effectively with team and pet parents.
• Ensure safety and cleanliness of kennels and play areas.
• Provide daily care per owner instructions and report issues.

Skills

Leadership

Dependable

Tech Savvy

Team Player

Good Communicator

Flexibility

Attention to Detail

Animal Experience

Dog Friendly

Physical Stamina

Tools

Kennel software

Job description

Animal House Jacksonville is seeking a Lead Animal Care Technician to supervise a dog care team in Jacksonville, NC. You will mentor staff, ensure high standards of care, and maintain safety and cleanliness across kennels and play areas.

The role emphasizes leadership, reliability, and clear communication with pet parents, with a focus on a positive, pampering environment for our canine guests. Flexible schedule and benefits available for full-time employees.