What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at Pet Care Plus?
Pet Care Plus provides dog boarding, daycare, grooming, and a variety of additional services to the West Loop and surrounding areas. We are currently looking to add new members to our kennel team! Requirements for all Pet Care Plus positions include a positive attitude, punctuality, strong communication skills, the ability to lift 50lbs and remain on your feet for an extended amount of time, as well as compassion toward animals.
Duties Include: day to day cleaning of kennels and facility, feeding/medicating dogs, managing playgroups of up to 40 dogs (with additional handlers), providing excellent customer service, regular “heavy cleaning” projects to maintain facility standards, ensuring the safety and comfort of all dogs.
The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience with dogs in a kennel setting, but volunteer experience in a shelter or dog walking experience will also be considered. Must be comfortable around all breeds of dogs!
So, if you are a dog lover with an upbeat personality and excellent work ethic, we are looking for you!
Tattoos, piercings, colored hair, etc. are welcomed- be yourself!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Supplemental Pay:
- Bonus pay
- Tips
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Chicago, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Application Question(s):
- Are you available from 6am-1pm?
Work Location: One location
