Part-time Pet Care Technician

K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel; Gallatin (TN); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

K-9 Luxury Resorts Pet Hotel in Gallatin, TN is seeking a Pet Care Technician who will be at the heart of our clean, compassionate care. You will spend time with dogs, monitor well-being, and help ensure a safe, happy stay.

The role emphasizes physical work, including lifting up to 20 lbs, weekend and holiday hours, and a can-do, positive attitude. You will help with daycare and boarding, sanitation, and daily care tasks as part of a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience with dogs is preferred but not required.
• Able to express care and patience with animals.
• Willingness to perform physical tasks and be on your feet.
• Weekend and holiday hours are required.
• Commitment to cleanliness and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Care for dogs in daycare and boarding while ensuring safety and well-being.
• Maintain sanitation of accommodations and outdoor areas.
• Monitor health and well-being, performing basic checks as needed.
• Assist with daily care tasks and dog handling responsibilities.
• Assist management with additional tasks as requested.
• Be on your feet and ready for extended shifts.

Skills

Love for dogs

Positive can-do attitude

Good physical stamina

Team player

Weekend/holiday availability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Job Summary: As a Pet Care Technician at K-9 Luxury Resorts Pet Hotel - Gallatin, you will be at the heart of our commitment to cleanliness and compassionate care. You will spend ample time with our furry friends, ensuring their well‑being and happiness.

Pet Care Technician Responsibilities

• Achieve the mission and goals of K9 Resorts.
• Ensure all guests are cared for in compliance with company standards.
• Oversee the health and well‑being of dogs in daycare and boarding.
• Maintain the sanitation of all accommodations and outdoor areas.
• Perform body checks to identify pre-existing conditions and/or injuries.
• Work on your feet for at least 8 hours per shift.
• Perform additional tasks as requested by management, including:
• Running dogs from daycare or boarding to customers.
• Providing personal playtimes for dogs.
• Taking dogs outside for elimination breaks.

Pet Care Technician Qualifications

• Ability to lift at least 20 lbs.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Some weekend and holiday hours are required.
• Can‑Do attitude with an outgoing, positive, and enthusiastic personality.
• Demonstrate a love for dogs.

Company Overview

K9 Resorts are internationally recognized, multi‑award‑winning pet care facilities. Rated the top pet care franchise in the nation by the International Boarding and Pet Care Services Association, we have consistently been recognized as #1 by major publications. As a family‑owned and operated company experiencing exciting growth, we offer significant opportunities for advancement.

We seek energetic, reliable team players who love dogs. At K9 Resorts, we pride ourselves on promoting from within, creating a family‑like environment. If you're looking to start a career with potential for growth, join our nationally recognized, top‑rated pet care facility.