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Kennel attendant
Vernon, British Columbia
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14.60/hour
Pet Sitter Job in Vernon, British Columbia
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Company: Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort
Business Location: 808 Mission Rd., Vernon, BC V1H 1G2
Work Location: Same as above
Business Information: We are committed to keeping your furry family member happy and healthy during their stay at our kennel. Our 10-acre facility has the most amazing view of Okanagan Lake and the city of Vernon. This makes Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort the ideal choice for pet boarding.
Type of Employment: Full time – Permanent
Anticipated Start Date: As soon as possible
Job Duties:
• Prepare food and feed animals and make sure fresh water is available
• Bathing/shampooing if necessary
• Clean and sanitize kennels, kitty litter boxes and rooms
• Monitor and document animal behavior and activities
• Keep records of animals treated
• Give medications when needed
• Wash animal dishes and utensils
• Launder animal bedding, towels, etc.
• Scoop the poop every day as often as possible
• Pick up and clean yards where dogs play, fill holes where dogs have been digging
• Check kennels, play areas and fence lines for safety and security
• Manage all breeds and temperaments of dogs and cats
• Let dogs out for pee breaks
• Exercise animals several times a day
• Ensure on pet drop off that pet information is up-to-date and vaccinations current
• Update information on computer when necessary
• Maintain appearance of common areas (office, parking area, etc.)
• Maintain and order supplies
• Answer the telephone and take bookings and messages
• Record bookings in computer
• On check in: greet clients to receive their pet(s) and belongings and follow established check-in procedures
• On check out: greet clients, take payment, deliver pet(s) and belongings
• Prepare paperwork for next day’s bookings and calculating check-out fees
Requirements
- Education: No education is required
- Experience: Experience with all breeds of dogs and all dog personalities is an asset as are good people skills.
- We need a person who can work independently, is reliable and confident in his/her ability to read animal behavior, has the skills to de-escalate an aggressive situation (we get a lot of strong working breeds like Siberian Huskies, Pit Bulls, Mastiffs, German Shepherds, Rottweilers)
- Personal suitability: Flexibility, Reliability, Dependability
- Weight handling: Up to 200 lbs (90 kgs)
- The candidate must have own reliable transportation as we are not on a bus route.
Benefits: If the candidate is willing to relocate, we will help with the cost of transportation
Salary: $14.60 – ... Hourly, 40.00 Hours per week
Important Information: Must have flexible availability – Shifts, split-shifts, evening hours, weekends and statutory holidays are required. Please note that shifts will change according to the business’ needs.
Shift 1: 7:00am to 3:00pm
Shift 2: 12:00pm to 8:00pm
Split shift: 7:00am to 11:00am and 4:00pm to 8:00pm
Apply by e-mail to: [email protected]
Apply by mail to: 808 Mission Rd., Vernon, BC V1H 1G2
Services needed
Responsibilities will include:
Boarding
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