The Dog’s Paw Looking for Kennel Attendant at Delhi, ON Full Time

Kennel Attendant

We are looking for an individual to fill a part-time position starting at $16.53 per hour with potential for full time hours in our busier season. You will be working with a small team of motivated individuals at The Dog’s Paw in Delhi, Ontario. Interested candidates need not have experience in the pet care industry, however this is a fast-paced environment and we are looking for someone with a very strong work ethic to fill the position. Please forward a cover letter and resume if you are interested in applying.

Candidate must:

• Have strong attention to detail
• Be eager to learn
• Possess strong interpersonal communication skills
• Have good client relation skills
• Be reliable, motivated, a self starter, able to work alone, hard working and extremely trustworthy
• Be punctual and willing to come in early on exceptionally busy days
• Willing to work with any breed, behavior and temperament of dog
• Work a flexible schedule including morning, evening and weekend shifts (as well as holidays)
• Demonstrate excellent customer service skills by answering telephone calls, scheduling reservations and calling clients as needed

Daily responsibilities will include but are not limited to:

• Perform Kennel Operation/Daily Duties which include but are not limited to: feed/water dogs, let dogs out for potty breaks, disinfect kennels, scoop poop, do laundry, clean/disinfect hallways, office and daycare room.
• Book Boarding/Daycare Clients In via phone and email
• Schedule Tours
• Input Client Info Forms into Pawfinity
• Handling dogs of all ages, sizes, and breeds
• Perform basic grooming
• Update social media with photos
• Report incidents/near miss scenarios to the acting supervisor
• Maintain a safe environment for guests

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: From $16.53 per hour

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Weekend availability

COVID-19 considerations:
All customers and staff are required to wear a mask during office hours.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Delhi, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have prior experience working with animals? If so, tell me about this.

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (preferred)
• Day Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location