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Kennel Technician-Afternoons Jobs in Ann Arbor, MI at Karnik Pet Lodge-Central Avenue
Kennel Technician
Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate PM Kennel Technician to join our team. This is an afternoon position, no mornings or evenings. As a Kennel Technician, you will play a crucial role in providing top-notch care and support to the animals in our facility. This position is ideal for individuals who have a passion for animal welfare and thrive in a dynamic work environment.
Pay is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Staff are compensated weekly for the prior Sunday through Saturday.
Additionally, all tips received are distributed among staff members on a weekly basis. Staff makes an average of $1 to $2 additional each hour worked
Employees enjoy perks such as Free Daycare and Boarding for their pets (subject to evaluation and vaccination requirements), access to our 24/7 virtual vet service, and employee discounts
Responsibilities:
– Ensure the safety and well-being of animals in the kennel facility
– Engage animals in playtime activities and provide necessary exercise
– Maintain cleanliness by regularly sanitizing kennels, play areas, and communal spaces
– Monitor animal behavior closely to prevent conflicts or aggressive incidents
– Keep detailed records of each animal’s activities, behavior, and special instructions from owners
Skills:
To excel in this role, you should have the following skills:
– Experience in animal handling, preferably in settings like veterinary clinics or shelters
– Knowledge of animal care practices or eagerness to learn
– Strong customer service skills to interact effectively with pet owners
– Ability to collaborate well within a team environment
– Familiarity with basic grooming techniques is advantageous
– Prior experience as a kennel attendant, pet groomer, or veterinary technician is preferred
– Capability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds) when required
If you are passionate about animal care and possess the necessary skills, we invite you to apply for the Kennel Technician position with us. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our furry friends!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $10.50 – $12.00 per hour
Expected hours: 5 – 25 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Shift:
4 hour shift
Afternoon shift
After school
No nights
Supplemental Pay:
Tips
Work Days:
Holidays
Rotating weekends
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
Why do you feel a position with Karnik Pet Lodge is your next step?
Work Location: In person
Title: Kennel Technician-Afternoons
Company: Karnik Pet Lodge-Central Avenue
Location: Ann Arbor, MI