Overview
Canine Care Specialist Jobs in House Springs, MO at Open Door Animal Sanctuary
Summary
As an Animal Caretaker for Dogs, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care and handling for our canine residents. Your premium skills, such as kennel experience, will enhance the well-being of the animals. Strong communication skills will be essential as you interact with pet owners and team members, ensuring a supportive and nurturing environment for all dogs in our care.
Responsibilities:
– Provide daily care and attention to animals in our facility
– Feed, water, and clean animal enclosures
– Monitor animal behavior and report any concerns to supervisors
– Assist with grooming and bathing of animals
– Walk dogs and provide exercise and socialization
– Assist with training dogs on basic commands and behaviors
Skills:
– Previous experience working with animals, particularly dogs, is preferred
– Knowledge of animal behavior and basic training techniques
– Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
– Strong communication skills to effectively interact with pet owners and team members
– Attention to detail in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards for animals
Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.
This position is Sunday-Thursday, 8am-4pm.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $13.75 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Shift:
8 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
Do you have experience working with dogs in a kennel environment? If yes, how long?
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Canine Care Specialist
Company: Open Door Animal Sanctuary
Location: House Springs, MO
