Job description
Dog Daycare/Boarding Kennel Technician Specialist
OPEN AVAILABILITY 7 days a week 6:30a-7p is required.
We are hiring at all 3 locations of Pawderosa Ranch (weloveyourdog.net)
Airport Location: 923 Clydeville Rd. by the San Antonio Airport
Schertz Location: 7 Commercial Place in Schertz
Mission Location: 1203 Mission Rd. in San Antonio
The Care Specialist must be comfortable with bathing, feeding, and exercising dogs, as well as cleaning up after them.
Kennel Technicians must also be able to effectively communicate with their team and accurately communicate about the dog's health in our care.
Are you a hardworking responsible dog lover? We are looking for an individual who can present a positive and helpful attitude to our team. Our Kennel Technician (Canine Care Specialist) will be responsible for the care of client dogs and must be able to work well in a fast-paced environment and pay close attention to detail.
Compensation:$11 hourly + based on experience
Responsibilities:
- Treats dogs in our care as if they were their own
- Maintains a clean and sanitary bunkhouse for our boarding dogs
- Enforce safety regulations when working with dogs (e.g., dogs must be leashed)
- Conduct safe and enriching playtime with the dogs in our care
- Bathing dogs and trimming nails
- Oversees overall canine health and communicates concerns with leadership
- Provide basic medical care to dogs (e.g., administer medications)
- Properly and accurately feed dogs
Qualifications:#1: Must love dogs of every shape, size, and breed!
Maturity and Responsibility
- Time management and self-motivated
- Hard-working and reliable
- Cleaning ability and attention to detail
- Record keeping and consistent accountability
- Handling dogs (leashing and walking dogs of all sizes)
- Ability to think independently and also work as a team
- Ability to lift 50lbs
Preferred:
- 1 year in a professional dog care facility
- Open availability
About Company
Pawderosa Ranch has been the leader in canine enrichment since 2006. With 3 locations in the San Antonio area, our goal is to continue offering the best enrichment-based care to dogs for overnight lodging, daycare, grooming, and training.
We are a fast-paced, supportive, and fun work environment. We offer top-of-the-line perks to our team members:
- Competitive pay plus tips, commission, and bonuses
- Discounted services
- On-the-job training
- PTO
- Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
- Retirement plan with company match
- Development opportunities
- Monthly pawties
- Fully stocked break room
- DOGS!
We are a family-owned small business and thus we are agile and flexible. We recognize that our team members are the lifeblood of the company and they make a difference every single day. If you are mature, hard-working, independent, goal-oriented, and solution-driven, we want to meet you!
Job Types: Full-time, Temporary
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Day range:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- No nights
Supplemental pay types:
Work setting:
Work Location: In person