Kennel Tech 1
Job Description
Job Description
Kennel Tech 1
Better K9 Pet Resort has immediate job openings for our Kennel Tech 1 (part time position 20-35 hours) in our Corona location initially but also cross trained for our Riverside location, working there as needed. We are looking for people who are passionate about working with dogs, come join our team!!
Better K9 Pet Resort is a primarily outdoor cage free/leash free dog daycare, boarding, and training facility. We have two locations, one in Riverside and one in Corona, California. Our passion is working with dogs and creating an environment that provides both dog and owner with a high level of security and reassurance, so their pups are safe and comfortable.
This is an entry-level, for 1 part-time position (25-35 hours) opportunity to become a Full time 30+ hour position available in Corona. Candidate must be open to cross training and working as needed in our Riverside location. Our hours of operation are from 6:30am-9:30pm Corona and 6am to 9pm in Riverside.
Job Requirements:
- Oversee at least 15 - 25 dogs in a pack.
- Watching, engaging, and playing with dogs, at least 4 - 8 hours daily, in all weather conditions
- General cleaning/sanitization of dog rooms, yards, and facility
- Learning and get certified in dog handling techniques
- Customer service
- Administering medication (generally caring for ill dogs may be required)
- Feeding dogs
- Comfortable handling dogs of all sizes and temperaments including aggressive dogs
- Must be available to work holidays and weekends
Must Have Requirements:
- Good attendance & punctuality are a must
- Able to lift 70+ lbs.
- Able to work weekends and holidays
- Working cell phone
- Reliable transportation
- Is a team player and has a willingness to learn
Great to Have, but Not Required:
- At least 1 year of previous experience working in a kennel, dog handling, or working with dogs in a professional setting
- Vet tech certification
- CPR certification, humans or dogs
- Dog training and/or Dog handling experience in a pack environment is a plus
- Open Availability
What's In It For You!
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage available to full-time employees
- Mentoring and certification programs for dog training available
- Free snacks & beverages available on site everyday
- Flexible schedule
- Free dog boarding, daycare, and training
- Bonuses
Better K9 Pet Resort LLC is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.