Overview
Kennel Assistant Jobs in Wasilla, AK at Ponderosa Pet Suites
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The Kennel Assistant will be responsible for providing care and support to animals in our facility, ensuring their well-being and comfort.
Duties
– Assist with feeding, exercising, and bathing animals
– Clean and maintain pet suites
– Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to the management staff
– Provide basic socialization for dogs, play group
– Assist with administering medications
– Interact with pet owners, providing excellent customer service and answering inquiries about their pets
Skills
– Experience working in a kennel or animal care environment is preferred
– Ability to handle animals with care and compassion
– Capable of lifting heavy objects, minimum 50 lbs and restraining animals when necessary
– Strong customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
– Knowledge of pet care practices and basic grooming techniques is a plus
– Familiarity as a veterinary assistant or technician would be beneficial
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Application Question(s):
What is your actual pet experience? Please provide answer on your resume.
Experience:
Pet care: 2 years (Required)
Customer service: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Wasilla, AK 99654 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Kennel Assistant
Company: Ponderosa Pet Suites
Location: Wasilla, AK
