What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Extreme K-9?
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Previous experience is not required. We’re looking for a teammate with a good attitude, advanced communication skills, and a teachable spirit.
Successful candidates will learn supportive care for boarding dogs and dogs in behavioral training. This position provides opportunity for growth and advancement - we promote from within. This position is part-time and while flexible, requires morning, evening, weekend and holiday availability. With a highlight on morning shifts. Located in Carbondale, Illinois.
Job Title
Kennel Technician
Location
1888 S Wolf Creek Rd, Carbondale, Il 62902
Hours of Availability
We are looking for a dedicated individual with weekday availability 7:30-12. While every weekday isn't required, we are looking for someone with flexibility during that time frame. Other availability is a bonus!
Job Summary
Kennel Technicians are responsible for general cleaning, facility standards, and an adherence to sanitation protocols. The technician must be able to connect meaningfully and professionally with dogs, teammates, and clients. Technicians are responsible for the general care and wellbeing of every dog at our facility.
Key working relationships
Training Director, Office Manager and Trainers
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Punctuality is an absolute must
Well-groomed and professional appearance
Valid Driver's License and reliable transportation
Available mornings and evenings, weekends and holidays. This opening is looking for someone with multiple mornings available.
Must work well as part of a team and in a team environment
Proficient problem-solving skills are required
Good oral communication skills require that you will effectively and professionally communicate with team members regarding the physical and mental well-being of dogs in our care; convey important information regarding the facility, and demonstrate the ability to relay and communicate information to other team members (and vise-versa).
Must be physically capable of walking, kneeling, lifting up to 50 pounds, and other physical demands.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Do you have availability to work weekday mornings? While every weekday isn't required, we are looking for someone with flexibility during that time frame.
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
- Night Shift (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Carbondale, IL 62902: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15