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Dog Kennel Attendant Jobs in Manteo, NC at Good Dog Retreat
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WEDNESDAY AND/OR WEEKEND DOGGY DAYCARE AND BOARDING KENNEL ATTENDANT
We currently need help on the following days:
Wednesdays 7am-1pm & 3pm-7pm (This is a two hour lunch, every day)
Saturdays 7am-12pm & 2pm-7pm (This is a two hour lunch, every day)
Sundays 7am-12pm & 2pm-7pm (This is a two hour lunch, every day)
We are looking for an adult that is physically capable, and who is able to work every scheduled shift. Time off can be arranged with good notice. You do not need to have professional animal experience, though it would help. We need someone who is trainable, and a self starter. Must love dogs.
Playing with dogs is fun but it is also hard work. We find people new to our industry are often surprised by this.
THE SKILLS WE NEED:
Customer Service Oriented
Basic Computer Skills
Good at following directions
Multitasking
THE EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS OF THE JOB INCLUDE:
Respecting your coworkers and the guests we have
Loving animals unconditionally and being kind to them no matter what
Navigating loud and busy enviroments
Being Adaptive (caring for living animals means surprises!)
Enjoying a team work environment as well as solo tasks
Good Attitude
THE PHYSICAL DEMANDS OF THE JOB INCLUDE:
Heavy Cleaning, working with specific chemicals and protocol for sanitizing
Walking up to 5 miles a day, at a fast pace including stairs
Lifting 40 lbs regularly and safely
Handling large or unruly dogs (some guests can be well over 100lbs) This can include leash walking giant breeds on stairs when they are excited or acting wild.
Working inside/outside regardless of weather (dogs need to go out no matter what)
Kneeling to clean
If this all sounds good and things work out, there is opportunity for more hours if desired and many ways to get raises quickly. We’re looking forward to hearing from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $14.00 – $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 10 – 40 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Shift:
12 hour shift
Split shift
Work Days:
Weekends only
Work Location: In person
Title: Dog Kennel Attendant
Company: Good Dog Retreat
Location: Manteo, NC
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