Overview
KENNEL TECH- AFTERNOON SHIFT Jobs in Monroeville, PA at Petland Monroeville
Job Summary:
Petland Monroeville is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Kennel Technician to join our team. This role involves providing high-quality care for animals in our facility, ensuring their health, cleanliness, and overall well-being. The ideal candidate will have experience working with animals, a strong work ethic, and a passion for pet care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care, feeding, and monitoring of animals in the kennel.
- Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, and equipment to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
- Assist with basic grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming.
- Observe animal behavior and report any signs of illness or distress to management or veterinary staff.
- Administer medications as directed by a veterinarian or supervisor.
- Ensure dogs receive adequate exercise and socialization through supervised play and walks.
- Interact with pet owners, providing updates and excellent customer service.
- Maintain accurate records of animal care, feeding schedules, and any special needs.
- Assist with intake and discharge of animals, including proper documentation and handling.
- Follow all safety protocols and facility guidelines.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- As a Kennel Technician or equivalent experience preferred.
- Previous experience in a kennel, veterinary clinic, animal shelter, or pet boarding facility is a plus.
- Ability to handle animals of all sizes and temperaments safely and confidently.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow care instructions.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Good physical stamina; ability to lift 50+ lbs and stand for extended periods.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Opportunities for advancement and professional growth
- Hands-on experience working with animals
If you love working with animals and want to be part of a compassionate team, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today by submitting your resume
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 – $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Ability to Commute:
- Monroeville, PA 15146 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Monroeville, PA 15146: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Title: KENNEL TECH- AFTERNOON SHIFT
Company: Petland Monroeville
Location: Monroeville, PA
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