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Kennel Assistant

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
Part-time
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Compensation

Type:
Hourly
Rate:
Range $15.00 - $16.00
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Work Schedule

Flexible
Weekend Shifts
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Paid Time Off
Vision Insurance
critical illness insurance
Mental health counseling
Hospital Indemnity insurance
life and accident insurance
Long and short-term disability insurance
Teledoc free doctor access 24/7

Job Description

Happy Trails Pet Spa and Resort is a premier pet care facility located conveniently to serve the Northern Colorado area, including Loveland, Windsor, Greeley, and Ft. Collins. This establishment offers comprehensive pet services ranging from dog daycare and boarding for both dogs and cats, to grooming services that ensure pets look and feel their best. As a one-stop shop for pet care, Happy Trails Pet Spa and Resort is dedicated to providing a safe, clean, and nurturing environment for pets, catering to the needs of busy pet owners who desire quality care and attention for their furry friends.

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Job Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Flexible schedule including most weekend and holiday shifts
  • Must have computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Must possess strong communication skills good judgment and ability to manage stressful situations
  • Must have the physical and mental capacity to perform in a fast paced and challenging environment
  • Must be able to lift 50 plus pounds
  • Previous experience as a kennel technician

Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED preferred
  • Previous experience as a kennel technician
  • Must have computer skills including working knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Must possess strong communication skills and good judgment
  • Ability to manage stressful situations
  • Physical and mental capacity to perform in a fast paced challenging environment
  • Ability to lift 50 plus pounds

Job Duties

  • Maintain the cleanliness of the resort including kennel area runs and outside grounds
  • Feed appropriate food and amount to daycare and boarding pets when necessary
  • Monitor and record important information about the animals' conditions behavior and habits such as elimination and eating
  • Walk animals three times a day or as otherwise directed
  • Notify manager or appropriate personnel of unusual medical or behavioral problems
  • Maintain laundry throughout the day and keep laundry area neat
  • Monitor and maintain the kennel inventory to include food cleaning supplies laundry supplies
  • Complete other duties as assigned by the Resort Manager or leadership to ensure optimal pet care customer service and resort operation

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

Job Location

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