What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at Wild Woof Retreat?
Job Description:
As a Kennel Attendant your day will be full of furry fun—but also structure, responsibility, and purpose. Your main duties will include:
Maintaining a clean, safe, and sanitary environment for all pets in our care
Supervising daycare play groups and setting up structured enrichment activities
Performing temperament tests and monitoring group dynamics
Providing daily care to boarding pets: feeding, giving medications, cleaning kennels, and keeping them happy
Checking clients in and out, responding to calls, taking reservations, and handling customer service needs
Sending daily report cards and photos to pet parents
What We’re Looking For:
Have previous experience in any of the following:
Doggy daycare, boarding, grooming, training, or customer service
Can be on your feet for long periods, lift large dogs, and confidently handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
Preferred (But Not Required):
Previous hands-on experience in a pet care setting
Don’t have experience yet? That’s okay—we’re willing to train the right person with the right attitude and a love for dogs.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid training
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15