Overview
Kennel Attendant Jobs in Portland, OR at Charlton Kennels & Farm
Job Overview
Charlton Kennels on Sauvie Island is seeking an energetic person to work two full days–Friday and Saturday–as well as an additional part or full day. Approximately 2, 9.5 hour days plus some random fill in. Pay is $18-$22 per hour plus $2-4 per hour more in tips. Experience in animal field preferred but being energetic and willing to learn is essential!
We are a family run business on beautiful Sauvie Island, just outside of Portland. Job includes greeting clients and their pets, Check-ins and Check-outs, phone and email reservations, light maintenance of reception areas, animal care and cleaning animal bedding. Of course, you should enjoy dogs–walking and playing with them. Helps to have good customer communication skills–friendly and polite. Should have a neat, casual, yet professional appearance. We are a large facility plus large farm grounds for walking dogs so be ready for lots of exercise! We also have a cozy break room for catching your breath and taking breaks.
We have some flexibility on scheduling. We are open 9-6 every day except major holidays. Our facilities are beautiful and the staff is fun and caring. We have great clients and lot of really nice pups staying here. Many of the pups boarding here don’t do well in dog daycare situations. They rely on sensitive and understanding humans to care for them. Each dog (or family of dogs) enjoys their own, private kennel space with one on one human time of play and walks.
You may visit the website for more info about our business and we’re also on Instagram. Pay is approximately $18-$21 per hour to start DOE plus tips (tips add about $2-4 more per hour). Do not phone kennel. Some kennel or veterinary experience is very helpful! Please send a brief letter of introduction along with resume.
We are all about kindness to pets and people, working hard, and having fun!
Pay: $18.00 – $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Paid training
Work Location: In person
Title: Kennel Attendant
Company: Charlton Kennels & Farm
Location: Portland, OR
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