Job Summary
Do you believe that muddy paws are a badge of honor? Do you think "best day ever" means being surrounded by dogs and a few fabulous cats? Are you energized by zoomies, enrichment activities, tail wags?

Responsibilities

Provide daily care, feeding, and enrichment for animals
Supervising safe, structured dog play groups
Administer medications and treatments following veterinary instructions accurately
Supporting enrichment activities for the dogs
Monitoring behavior and ensuring a safe environment
Handle a variety of animals including dogs, cats, and small animals
Assist with pet care activities such as bathing, grooming, and exercise routines
Support front desk duties including client communication, appointment scheduling, and check-in/check-out processes when needed
Maintain cleanliness of playrooms, kennels, yards and equipment in accordance with safety standards

Requirements

Prior kennel experience or animal husbandry background preferred
Experience working in a veterinary clinic or hospital setting is highly desirable
Skills in animal feeding, medication administration, and pet handling are essential
Strong attention to detail
Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
Compassionate attitude towards animals and clients alike
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Experience supervising playgroups is highly desirable

You're a great fit if you:

Are comfortable managing groups of dogs of all sizes
Stay calm, observant, and confident in busy environments
Don't mind being on your feet and working outdoors in all seasons
Are reliable, punctual, and a strong team player
Have prior animal care experience (preferred but not required - we will train the right person!)

This is a physically active position that requires standing, lifting, bending and lots of movement throughout the day. If you're ready to work hard, laugh often and make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we would love to meet you. Apply on Indeed and tell us why you would make a great addition to the Hearth & Hound pack!

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)

Work Location: In person

Hearth and Hound

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