Pet Care Technician Parttime

K9 Resorts of Grand Rapids; Grand Rapids (MI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Employee discounts

Training & development

Health insurance

Job summary

Join K9 Resorts of Grand Rapids as a Pet Care Technician, where you'll provide compassionate care and cleanliness for our furry guests. Daily tasks include cleaning, bathing, and ensuring the happiness and well-being of dogs during their stay. We're looking for energetic team players with a love for dogs and strong communication skills.

Our family-owned facility promotes from within, offering significant growth opportunities in a positive environment. Apply now and become part of our award-winning team!

Qualifications

• Demonstrate a love for dogs.
• Some weekend and holiday hours are required.
• Janitor & housekeeping experience a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all guests are cared for in compliance with company standards.
• Oversee the health and well-being of dogs in daycare and boarding.
• Perform body checks to identify pre-existing conditions and/or injuries.
• Maintain the sanitation of all accommodations and outdoor areas.
• Clean accommodations and give baths.

Skills

Strong communication and observation skills

Ability to lift at least 20 lbs

Positive, professional, hardworking attitude

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discounts
• Training & development
• Health insurance

K9 Resorts Luxury Pet Hotel aims to delight our guests and wow our clients, being a home away from home for the dogs we serve! We are second to no one when it comes to dog boarding and dog daycare. We do this through unparalleled training and development of our team. All with a best-in‑class facility that is designed around being a place where dogs want to come!

Our Culture and Values

We have a positive mindset focused on our actions and attitudes.

We thrive as a result of teamwork that looks out for one another.

We provide legendary service, consistently, internal and external.

We are accountable, always looking to improve, always open to feedback.

We will cherish and honor safety for all we touch.

We strive for perfection, even in the midst of impossibility, with intense attention to detail.

Job Summary

As a Pet Care Technician at K9 Resorts, you will be at the heart of our commitment to cleanliness and compassionate care. This role involves spending ample time with our furry friends, ensuring their well‑being and happiness. If you love dogs and don’t mind getting your hands dirty, this is the perfect job for you. Daily tasks include cleaning accommodations, giving baths, and managing doggie daycare. Strong communication and observation skills, along with a keen eye for detail, are essential.

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 8 hours or more.
• 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.
• A “Can-Do” attitude with any situation.
• Demonstrate a love for dogs.
• Positive, professional, hardworking
• Janitor & housekeeping experience a plus

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.

Apply now! We look forward to meeting you!

This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchise. All inquiries about employment at this franchise should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to K9 Resorts Corporate.