Interviews now being conducted for a Full-Time Kennel Manager and Kennel Attendants at our private show-dog kennel affiliated with a local veterinary hospital.
The Manager Position is LIVE-IN (see below) and Assistants can be local commuter(s).
– Prior Kennel experience is required for Manager/Live-in position. Experience is preferred for Attendants but not necessary with adequate background in multi-dog environments, pet-sitting, grooming, etc…
– Must be physically fit enough to exercise/leash walk large dogs.
– Must have no issue with climbing stairs between our multi-level facility – multiple times per shift.
– Must be able to lift and carry 30# bags of dog food
– Must have a verifiable work history with record of being punctual and reliable
– Must have reasonably clean driving record with current driver’s license
– Must pass a Background Check with clean results
The „Live-in“ compensation package includes residence in a private on-site efficiency apartment – including reasonable utilities (water, electric, TV, Internet). Pets are allowed (with approval). Other benefits commensurate with the veterinary-related industry.
All positions consist of distributed (morning or evening) shifts including at least one Weekend day. Live-in Kennel Manager must have ability to manage personal time as well as oversee the tasks performed by assistants.
It is a great „get your foot in the door“ learning opportunity as we are affiliated with a local veterinary hospital. If you are interested in a career in animal medicine, this position provides some of the needed „hands-on“ prerequisites. It is also perfect for self-study college student taking online classes or enrolled in a veterinary certificate program.
We would also consider an adult Husband and Wife „team“ who can work efficiently together.
Submit Resume including references for consideration.
compensation: Manager Position is Salaried including onsite residence / Assistants start at $10-14/hour – Based on Experience
employment type: full-time
job title: Kennel Assistant / Manager
logmill rd near james monroe hwy