Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 1st Shift (6:00AM-2:00PM)

Kennelwood Village Inc; Ballwin (MO); On-site; USD 16,531 - 20,664; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Weekly paychecks

Training and growth potential

401k plus employer match

Paid time off and paid holidays

Free Pet Boarding and Dog DayCamp

Discounts on Training and Grooming

Bring your pet to work with you!

Job summary

Kennelwood Village Inc in Ballwin, MO is seeking a part-time Pet Care Boarding Attendant to help care for animal guests in clean, safe accommodations. Responsibilities include feeding, medicating, exercising, and maintaining cleanliness across kennels and common areas.

The role requires physical stamina, a passion for animals, and flexibility to work weekends/holidays; benefits include insurance options, 401k, PTO, and discounts on services.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods.
• Ability to lift at least 40 lbs on a regular basis and up to 50 lbs on occasion.
• Ability to walk dogs of all sizes on leashes and handle dogs of all sizes.
• Comfortable working around pet hair and dander.
• Willingness to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Conduct enrichment events with the animals.
• Provide feedings and water to each animal guest as directed.
• Provide medication and keep accurate records.
• Provide exercise to the animals.
• Clean and sanitize kitchen after feedings.
• Clean outside runs and pet hotel areas to provide the best environment for the dog guests.
• Clean cattery including changing litter boxes, feedings, and water.
• Do laundry as needed.
• May be cross-trained in other departments.

Job description

Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant

Ballwin, MO

Description

Kennelwood Pet Resorts is looking for a 1st shift Boarding Attendant to be a part of a growing industry leader pet care business. As a Boarding Attendant you ensure that each animal guest at our resort stays in clean accommodations and has all their individual needs attended to. You clean and sanitize hotel areas, outside runs, and laundry. You will provide meals and medications to our animal guest as well as clean-up to keep the facility clean and smelling awesome!

Essential duties and responsibilities

• Conduct special enrichment events with the animals
• Provide feedings and water to each animal guest as directed
• Provide medication and keep accurate records
• Provide exercise to the animals
• Clean and sanitize kitchen after feedings
• Pick up after dogs
• Clean outside runs and pet hotel areas to provide the best environment for the dog guests
• Clean cattery including changing litter boxes, feedings, and water
• Do laundry as needed
• May be cross-trained in other departments

What's in it for you?

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Weekly paychecks
• Training and growth potential
• 401k plus employer match
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• Free Pet Boarding and Dog DayCamp
• Discounts on Training and Grooming
• Bring your pet to work with you!
• Benefits may vary per position and department

This description is representative only and is not exhaustive of all the tasks this position may be required to perform.

Qualifications

• Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods
• Ability to lift at least 40 lbs on a regular basis and up to 50 lbs on occasion
• Ability to walk dogs of all sizes on leashes
• Ability to handle dogs of all sizes
• Comfortable working around pet hair and dander
• A passion for animals
• Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays
• No experience necessary but previous experience in a veterinarians office or hands on pet care environment in a plus!