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Kennel Technician Jobs in Fargo, ND at CJS Purple Paw, LLC
Job SummaryJoin our dynamic team as a Kennel Technician and become a vital part of providing exceptional care for animals in our pet care facility. In this energetic role, you will ensure the well-being, cleanliness, and safety of our furry residents while delivering outstanding customer service to pet owners. Your enthusiasm for animal care and attention to detail will help create a comfortable, clean, and loving environment for pets and peace of mind for their owners. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with animals daily and develop valuable skills in animal handling and pet care.Shifts available include 4 to 7 pms and 7 am to 2 pm Monday through Sunday. We are able to be flexible with days depending on availability.DutiesProvide daily care for animals including feeding, watering, exercising, and administering medications as directedMaintain cleanliness of kennels, and common areas through regular sanitization and cleaning routinesHandle animals safely using proper restraint techniques to ensure both pet and staff safetyAssist with pet boarding, pet sitting, and pet grooming services to enhance overall pet well-beingMonitor animal behavior to identify signs of stress or illness, reporting concerns promptly to managementSupport outdoor work activities such as maintaining and cleaning outdoor kennels to promote a healthy environmentEngage with pet owners professionally, answering questions about pet care services and providing updates on their pets’ statusSkillsPrevious animal care experience or veterinary technician experience is highly valued for understanding animal health needsStrong animal handling skills with knowledge of animal behavior and restraint techniquesExperience in pet sitting, dog training, or kennel operations demonstrating reliability and compassionAbility to perform heavy lifting and team lifting when moving animals or equipment safelyExcellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team membersKnowledge of pet grooming, sanitation practices, and facility sanitization standards to maintain a clean environmentOutdoor work experience that includes managing outdoor kennels comfortably and responsiblyAbility to follow directions and work independently a mustThis role is perfect for motivated individuals passionate about animal welfare who thrive in active environments. If you’re eager to make a positive impact on pets’ lives while developing your skills in animal care, we encourage you to apply!Pay: $16.50 – $20.00 per hourBenefits:Employee discountOn-the-job trainingOpportunities for advancementWork Location: In person
Title: Kennel Technician
Company: CJS Purple Paw, LLC
Location: Fargo, ND
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