Dog Daycare - Kennel Attendant

Smyrna

  • Smyrna, Georgia
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    With expansive play areas for all day play, large luxury suites for overnight dog boarding, a pampering doggie day spa offering bathing services, retail, and a pet taxi service, Hounds Town Atlanta - Smyrna is a town designed just for dogs. Offering fully interactive doggie daycare, overnight dog boarding, and dog grooming services, Hounds Town Atlanta - Smyrna is the place for dogs to be dogs!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationSmyrna, Georgia
    Websitehttps://houndstownusa.com/locations/atlanta-smyrna/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=map&utm_id=atlanta-smyrna

    Description

    Benefits:
    • Employee discounts
    • Flexible schedule
    • Opportunity for advancement
    • Training & development
    Job Title: Dog Daycare Kennel Attendant

    Location: Hounds Town Atlanta Smyrna

    Reports To: Shift Supervisor

    Position Summary

    Hounds Town Atlanta Smyrna is seeking a dependable, energetic, and dog-loving Kennel Attendant to join our team. This position is responsible for providing exceptional care and supervision for dogs in our daycare, boarding, and grooming facility while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. The ideal candidate is reliable, physically active, and passionate about animal care and customer service.

    Key Responsibilities

    •  Supervise dogs during daycare playgroups and monitor behavior to ensure safe interactions. 
    •  Feed, water, medicate (as directed), and care for boarding dogs. 
    •  Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, feeding areas, and common spaces throughout the day. 
    •  Monitor dogs for signs of illness, injury, or stress and report concerns immediately. 
    •  Safely separate dogs when necessary and follow playgroup protocols. 
    •  Assist with check-in and check-out of daycare and boarding guests. 
    •  Maintain accurate feeding, medication, and behavior records. 
    •  Provide excellent customer service by interacting professionally with pet parents. 
    •  Assist with laundry, dishes, waste disposal, and other housekeeping duties. 
    •  Follow all company safety procedures and animal handling policies. 
    •  Support team members and help ensure smooth daily operations. 
    Qualifications

    •  Previous experience working with dogs is preferred but not required. 
    •  Comfortable handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments. 
    •  Strong communication and teamwork skills. 
    •  Reliable transportation and punctual attendance. 
    •  Ability to remain calm in a fast-paced environment. 
    •  Must be at least 18 years old. 
    Physical Requirements

    •  Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds. 
    •  Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions. 
    •  Ability to be active for extended periods throughout the shift. 
    •  Comfortable around barking dogs, cleaning chemicals, and pet hair. 
    Schedule

    •  Part-time positions available. 
    •  Must be available to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts. 
    •  Morning, afternoon, and evening shifts may be required. 
    Preferred Qualities

    •  Passion for working with dogs. 
    •  Positive attitude and strong work ethic. 
    •  Attention to detail and cleanliness. 
    •  Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities. 
    •  Willingness to learn dog body language and safe handling techniques. 
    Benefits (if applicable)

    •  Employee discounts on daycare, boarding, and grooming services. 
    •  Paid training. 
    •  Opportunities for advancement. 
    •  Flexible scheduling. 
    •  Supportive, team-oriented work environment. 
    Hounds Town Atlanta Smyrna is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants who are passionate about providing exceptional care for dogs in a safe, fun, and clean environment.
    Compensation: $12.00 - $13.00 per hour




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