Job Summary
We are seeking a Full time evening Kennel Technician to join our team! As a Kennel Tech, you will be providing care for the dogs we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. That includes feeding, cleaning and administering meds as needed. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining records of the animals and their care. The ideal candidate loves dogs, has knowledge of proper dog handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment. Our candidates must have some kind of Kennel, Animal Science, and or Vet Tech experience for this position. This position will be require every other other weekend and will be the evening shift. 1:30pm-8:30 pm.
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive Compensation
- Great Work Environment
- Career Advancement Opportunities
Responsibilities
- Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care, including feeding and meds
- Clean kennels and work areas daily
- Greet and assist customers
- Maintain excellent records of all animals
- Paying attention to the dogs on the floor
- Cleaning up after those dogs
Qualifications
- Experience working with dogs in a daycare/kennel environment
- Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices
- Strong organizational skills
- Working knowledge of basic medications
About Tails Inn The City
Tails Inn The City in North Canton is ready to be your dog’s favorite place to hang out – we provide exercise, love, and canine companionship 14 hours a day in a setting more unique than any other. Check out just a few reasons why we think you will love us:
- Inside space: 7,000 sq ft secure indoor facility with separate space for large and small dogs
- Outside space: 3,000 sq ft outdoor area for fun in the sun
- Value: About the same cost as paying a 30-minute dog walker… but with us, your dog gets a full day of fun and care
- Vision: We saw a need to better care for our furry family friends. We wanted to create a fun, safe, and happy environment for our area dogs. There’s nothing else like us.
- Convenience: Located off of the Shuffel Street Exit on Interstate 77. One exit south of the Akron-Canton airport.
- Transparency: We offer Live Stream puppy cams so you can view your dog any time of the day from your computer or smartphone.
- Safety: We meticulously screens all dogs to make sure they’ll fit in with our pack. We test all dogs for temperament, health, and medical requirements. We aren’t for every dog – we can only accept dogs that get along with others.
- Commitment: We’re trained, loving professionals invested in the care of your dogs. All employees must complete 40 hours of onsite training and 20 hours of home study and testing. Employees must obtain their Pet CPR and First Aid training within one year of employment.