
Dog Daycare Attendant
Kim's K-9 • Kentwood, MI, US
Posted 8 days ago
At Kim's K-9, you'll discover a nurturing environment where dignity, integrity, and growth are at the heart of everything we do. As a Kennel Technician, your role is vital to the health and happiness of the dogs we care for. It's more than just work; it's a chance to make a daily impact. You'll ensure that our furry friends thrive in a safe and enriching setting while being a valued member of a team that recognizes your efforts and supports your professional growth.
We offer both full-time and part-time positions with a consistent schedule, ensuring you maintain a healthy work-life balance. Benefits include paid training, free pet daycare, and paid time off, with ten-hour workdays for more flexibility. Opening shifts are 6:30 a.m.- 5:30 pm, closing shifts are 8:45 a.m.- 7:45 pm, seven days a week including weekends and holidays.
We're seeking committed team members who are ready to grow with us, as we take great care in long-term relationships with staff. If you're ready to join a team that values your contributions and cares for a community, send us your resume and include a cover letter sharing why you're the perfect fit for Kim's K-9. Let's make a difference together.
We are located at 3108 Broadmoor Ave SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
- Ensure the daily care and well-being of all dogs, providing a safe and nurturing environment.
- Monitor and maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, ensuring a healthy space for our furry guests.
- Administer feeding schedules and dietary needs, ensuring each dog receives the proper nutrition.
- Engage in regular play and exercise sessions, promoting physical and mental stimulation for the dogs.
- Observe and report any changes in behavior or health, ensuring prompt attention and care.
- Assist with care and bathing, keeping our canine companions clean and comfortable.
- Collaborate with team members to create a supportive and efficient work environment, fostering a sense of community and teamwork.
- Experience in animal care or a related field preferred but not required, ensuring the well-being of our canine guests.
- Ability to maintain a clean and sanitary environment, prioritizing health and safety.
- Proven track record of working collaboratively in a team, fostering a supportive workplace.
- Strong observational skills to monitor and report changes in dog behavior or health.
- Ability to follow feeding schedules and dietary guidelines, ensuring proper nutrition for each dog.
- Comfortable engaging in physical activities, providing exercise and playtime for dogs.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with team members and pet owners.
Compensation
$15.50+ hourly DOE
Kim's K-9 has a family atmosphere for customers AND staff that stems from our strong core values - DIGNITY, INTEGRITY, and GROWTH. We are ALWAYS looking for people who match these values to join our caring team - people who are independent thinkers, who have a love for learning, and a heart to help dogs and to help other people. Kim's K-9 has been supporting the dog-loving community of West Michigan for over three decades - join us and be a part of something bigger than yourself!
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