Overview
Kennel Technician – Evening Shift Jobs in Fishers, IN at Alpha K9 U, LLC
Join the Alpha K-9 U Team!
Alpha K-9 U, LLC values motivated, dependable individuals who are eager to make a difference. Join us in a role that is vital to our daily success and highly valued within our team!
The Kennel Technician position offers a unique and rewarding opportunity to work hands-on with K-9s of all ages, breeds, sizes, and temperaments in a professional dog training and boarding environment.
This is an active, hands-on position involving the daily care of our K-9 guests. Responsibilities include feeding, exercising, and handling K-9s; cleaning and sanitizing kennel areas; maintaining a safe, organized environment; and ensuring each K-9 receives attentive, quality care.
We are seeking a dependable, organized, and motivated self-starter who takes pride in their work and can be trusted to complete responsibilities thoroughly and independently.
Weekend availability is required, along with limited holiday hours as scheduled. Reliability, teamwork, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic are essential to this position.
Applicant Qualities
The ideal candidate will be:
- Friendly and positive, with a professional attitude
- Motivated and hardworking, with a strong work ethic
- A quick learner who can follow established procedures
- Highly attentive to detail — especially when feeding and administering medications
- A team player who contributes to a supportive, collaborative work environment
- Able to work independently and responsibly with minimal supervision
- Able to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and manage time effectively
- Responsible, punctual, and dependable
- Comfortable working with both people and K-9s
- A clear communicator who maintains a calm, confident demeanor
Applicant Requirements & Duties
- Schedule is Wednesday. Must be 20 years of age or older
- Feed, medicate, exercise, handle, and supervise K-9s throughout the shift
- Clean and sanitize kennels, housing areas, bowls, equipment, and common areas
- Safely and humanely handle K-9s of all breeds, sizes, ages, and temperaments
- Closely supervise K-9s during playtime, exercise, and other activities
- Accurately follow feeding, medication, care, and safety instructions
- Must be able to lift and carry at least 40 lbs.
- Must be comfortable performing a physically active job, including extended periods of walking and standing, as well as bending, crouching, lifting, cleaning, and handling K-9s
- Must be willing and able to work weekends and limited holiday hours as scheduled
- Should live within a thirty (30) minute drive of Fishers, Indiana (MUST have a valid driver’s license and own a vehicle to be considered)
Afternoon/Evening Kennel Technician Schedule
Wednesday – Friday: 1:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Saturday – Sunday: 3:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Monday & Tuesday: OFF
Approximately 36 hours per week
This position requires consistent weekend availability and limited holiday hours as scheduled. Applicants should be able to reliably commit to the established weekly schedule.
Pay: $15.00 – $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 36.0 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Shift availability:
- Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Kennel Technician – Evening Shift
Company: Alpha K9 U, LLC
Location: Fishers, IN
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