Kennel Worker

  • Camrose
  • Lakeway Boarding Kennels

Kennel Assistant

Responsibilities :

  • Provide excellent customer service to pet owners and visitors
  • Assist with the daily care and maintenance of the kennel facility
  • Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their specific needs
  • Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
  • Administer medications as directed by the veterinarian or supervisor
  • Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to the appropriate staff member
  • Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
  • Assist with basic training exercises for dogs
  • Maintain accurate records of animal care and activities

Qualifications:

  • Previous experience working with animals is preferred but not required
  • Ability to handle and restrain animals of various sizes and temperaments
  • Strong communication skills and ability to interact with pet owners in a professional manner
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Physical ability to perform heavy lifting, including lifting bags of pet food or moving larger animals

Join our team as a Kennel Assistant and make a difference in the lives of pets and their owners. We offer a supportive work environment where you can learn and grow in your animal care career.

Note: This job may require occasional weekend or holiday shifts.

Please submit your resume along with a brief cover letter highlighting your relevant experience. We look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types : Part-time, Casual Part-time hours: 12 per week

Salary : $15.00-$22.37 per hour

Benefits :

  • Flexible schedule

Schedule:

  • Evening shift
  • Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Camrose, AB T0B 4Z8: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person