Kennel Worker at Southport Kennel Co
$20,800–$21,840 year
On-siteSpartanburg, South Carolina, United States
Job Summary
Walk dogs in all weather conditions, lift heavy patients over 50 lbs, and care for boarding cats and dogs. Administer prescribed medications, perform bathing and nail trimming, and handle animal restraining while maintaining kennel maintenance through dish washing, laundry, and floor cleaning. Provide client interaction and follow directions for daily duties. You must have a flexible schedule for nights, weekends, and holidays, be willing to cross-train between kennels and the front desk, and provide your own transportation. Drug and background checks are required.
Required Qualifications
- Experience in the animal field
- Ease with handling dogs and cats
- Communication skills
- Customer Service Skills
- Ability to multitask
- Able to follow directions
- Flexible schedule
- Available to work nights, weekends and holidays
- Willing to cross-train to work both the kennels and the front desk
- Must provide own transportation
- Must be available to work a 6-8 hour shift on holidays
- Holiday and Weekend work
Desired Qualifications
- Self-starter
- Ambitious
- Engaged
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