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Kennel Assistant at a Daycare, Boarding, and Grooming Facility

Hounds Town Wake Forest

Wake Forest, NC

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Animal Care, Childcare, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, Dental Insurance, Heavy Lifting, Housekeeping/Cleaning, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Multitasking, Operations, Organizational Skills, Physical Demands, Team Player, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan
LOCATION
Wake Forest, NC
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedule
  • Free uniforms
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Training & development

Kennel Assistant – Daycare, Boarding & Grooming Facility


Location: Wake Forest, NC
Job Type: Part-time (15–30 hours/week, with potential for more)
Pay: Negotiable based on experience + tips


About Us:
We are a fully interactive pet care facility offering daycare, boarding, and grooming services. Our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for dogs and cats while supporting their owners and the foster pets we serve in the community.



Job Summary:
We’re looking for energetic, reliable individuals who love animals and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. As a K9 Attendant, you’ll supervise and care for our furry guests, keep the facility clean and safe, and ensure every pet has the best possible experience.


No prior experience is required — just a strong work ethic, compassion for animals, and a willingness to learn!


Responsibilities:
  • Provide exceptional care to daycare and boarding pets
  • Supervise playgroups and ensure safe interactions
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe facility (including cleaning up after pets)
  • Assist with daily operations and tasks
  • Interact with customers
  • Follow instructions and safety protocols
  • Perform occasional heavy lifting (50+ lbs.) and stand for long periods
Requirements:
  • Must be at least 18 years old
  • Must have reliable transportation
  • Flexibility to work some morning shifts (starting at 6:15 am) and/or some evening shifts (closing up to 8 pm)
  • Availability on weekdays, some weekends, and some holidays
  • Ability to multitask and work in a physically demanding environment
  • Positive attitude, reliability, honesty, patience, and integrity
Preferred Skills:
  • Punctual and dependable
  • Strong communication skills
  • Team player with a positive, energetic attitude
Why Join Us?
  • Work hard, have fun, and be surrounded by dogs all day
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement for high-performing team members
  • Tips offered and pay is negotiable with experience
  • Rewarding work that makes a difference for pets, their families, and foster animals in the community
  • Competitive benefits and perks
Job Types: Part-time, which could lead to Full-Time


Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance 
  • On-the-job training
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid training
  • Vision insurance
Work Location: In person


Apply today and start or continue your journey in the pet care industry!


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Hounds Town Wake Forest