Pet Care Associate / Kennel Technician

Full Time
Township of Hamilton, NJ 08619
Posted
Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Title: Pet Care Technician

Pet Care Technicians are responsible for delivering on our core promises, cleanliness and compassionate care. This position spends the most time directly in contact with our furry friends. Someone in this position not only must LOVE dogs, they must also be willing to "get down and dirty". Cleaning accommodations, giving dog baths and managing doggie daycare are all part of the daily routine. You must excel at communication and observation skills, as well as possess a keen eye for detail. Candidates with gaps in their resume are encouraged to apply!

Essential Job Functions:

  • Responsible for the health and well-being of dogs in Daycare and Boarding
  • Responsible for the sanitation of all accommodations and outdoor areas, bathing, and monitoring daycare
  • Performs body checks on to search for pre-existing conditions and/or injuries
  • Able to use down time effectively

Job Requirements:

  • Must complete K9 Resorts Certification Program for a Pet Care Technician during training

QUALIFICATIONS:

Education and Experience:

  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Previous experience is preferred but NOT required
  • Weekend and holiday hours are REQUIRED

Technical Skills:

  • Basic computer skills including knowledge of Mac or PC
  • Proficient written and spoken communication skills
  • Ability to lift 50lbs

Personal Characteristics:

  • Must demonstrate a love for dogs
  • Must be able to communicate with all types of people
  • Able to remain calm, mediate and problem-solve
  • Must be of moral and ethical character
  • High level of emotional intelligence
  • Ability to multitask
  • Strong ability to adapt to change and support company directives
  • A Can-Do - "It is my job" attitude
  • Outgoing, positive, enthusiastic personality
  • Well-organized and efficient

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the employee assigned this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Employee discount

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Holidays
  • Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
masks optional, UVC air filtration systems in place, hand sanitizers throughout the building

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Township of Hamilton, NJ 08619: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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