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Kennel/Daycare Assistant

Howlin Hollows Farm

  • Birmingham, Alabama
  • 8 days ago
  • $13–$14

Highlights

We are seeking a highly motivated person to work in the play areas as well as be responsible for the overall care and well-being of the dogs including the upkeep of all the play areas at our facility. Perform duties as assigned to assist in an efficient, smooth flow and operation of the facility, care of the dogs, and service to the clients.

Numbers & Facts

LocationBirmingham, Alabama
Salary$13–$14

Description

Howlin Hollows Farm is seeking a Kennel/Daycare Attendant to join our team! We are seeking a highly motivated person to work in the play areas as well as be responsible for the overall care and well-being of the dogs including the upkeep of all the play areas at our facility.

Responsibilities:
  • Supervise groups of dogs playing and exercising outside year-round.
  • Maintain a clean and healthy environment inside and outside.
  • Keep records of dog feedings, treatments, and other updates.
  • Monitor and note important information about the dog's behavior and habits.
  • Cleaning pet waste, spilled food, etc. from the kennels and play areas.
  • Bathe dogs.
  • Perform duties as assigned to assist in an efficient, smooth flow and operation of the facility, care of the dogs, and service to the clients.

Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Previous experience caring for animals is recommended.
  • Be self-motivated, a self-starter, a quick thinker, and work with minimal supervision.
  • Enjoy being outside with dogs year-round in all types of weather.
  • Ability to interact with all sizes and types of dogs in a positive, calm, non-threatening manner.
  • Must be able to work weekends, holidays, and a variety of shifts.
  • Have strong communication skills, good judgment, and be able to manage stressful situations.
  • Be ready to take on heavy cleaning on a daily basis.
  • Physically fit and agile.
  • Must be able to lift 50+ pounds.
  • Provide work references.
  • Pass random drug screens.

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