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Barkers Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Kennel Care Attendant

Green Acres, FL · On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

VCA Barkers Hotel is looking for reliable, caring, and motivated individuals to join our team as Patient Care Attendants! Located on 2.5 acres of fun, VCA Barkers Hotel features large artificially ...

Guest Service Representative

Green Acres, FL · On-site

$12 - $14.75/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Barkers Hotel & Purrington Inn , a premier pet boarding facility for dogs and cats, is looking for a compassionate, organized, and friendly Front Desk Receptionist to welcome our furry guests (and ...

Millwright

Tillamook, OR · On-site

$44 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... de-barkers • Diagnose machine performance issues and implement corrective solutions Technical Expertise: • Read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints • Perform welding and ...

Millwright

Gaston, OR · On-site

$40 - $44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... de-barkers • Diagnose machine performance issues and implement corrective solutions Technical Expertise: • Read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints • Perform welding and ...

Millwright

Tillamook, OR

$44 - $48/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... de-barkers • Diagnose machine performance issues and implement corrective solutions Technical Expertise: • Read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints • Perform welding and ...

Maintenance Supervisor

Seaboard, NC · On-site

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

Maintenance of sawmill equipment (this includes but is not limited to De-Barkers, Gang Edgers, Trimmer, Sorter, Stacker, Conveyors, Chippers, Blowers, Hydraulic Systems, Pneumatic Systems) * Safety ...

Millwright

Gaston, OR

$40 - $44/hr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Vision

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

... de-barkers • Diagnose machine performance issues and implement corrective solutions Technical Expertise: • Read and interpret mechanical drawings and blueprints • Perform welding and ...

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How much do barkers jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 16, 2026, the average hourly pay for barkers in the United States is $26.34, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $15.14 and $30.77 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Barkers vs Carpenters?

AspectBarkersCarpenters
CredentialsTypically no formal certification required, but some may have specialized trainingOften require apprenticeships, certifications, or licenses
Work EnvironmentOutdoor and indoor settings, often on construction sites or event venuesIndoor and outdoor, working on building frameworks, structures, or fixtures
Industry UsageUsed mainly in event promotion, marketing, or sales contextsUsed in construction, renovation, and building industries
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While Barkers focus on promoting products or events, Carpenters are skilled tradespeople involved in building and constructing structures. Both roles may require hands-on work, but their industries and skill sets differ significantly.

More about Barkers jobs
Infographic showing various Barkers job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 94% Full Time, and 6% Part Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution, with an average salary of $54,791 per year, or $26.3 per hour.

Kennel Care Attendant

VCA Animal Hospitals

Green Acres, FL • On-site

$11.50 - $14.50/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago


VCA Animal Hospitals rating

6.1

Company rating: 6.1 out of 10

Based on 657 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

28th of 52 rated veterinary


Job description

🐾 Join the Pack at VCA Barkers Hotel! 🐾
Patient Care Attendant - Full Time
Do you love dogs, enjoy staying active, and want a job where no two days are ever the same? VCA Barkers Hotel is looking for reliable, caring, and motivated individuals to join our team as Patient Care Attendants!
Located on 2.5 acres of fun, VCA Barkers Hotel features large artificially turfed play parks and even a swimming pool built just for dogs. Our team provides a safe, clean, exciting environment where dogs can play, socialize, and receive exceptional care while their families are away.
This is a fast-paced, hands-on position with incredible opportunities to learn and grow within the veterinary and pet care field. We are especially excited to mentor individuals who may be interested in eventually becoming Veterinary Technicians.
What You'll Be Doing:
🐶 Supervising and safely managing playgroups of large and small dogs
🐶 Monitoring dog behavior and encouraging safe, positive interactions
🐶 Cleaning and sanitizing play areas, suites, and facility spaces
🐶 Assisting with dog baths and general pet care
🐶 Supporting a clean, safe, and fun environment for every guest
What We're Looking For:
• Reliable team players who show up ready to work
• Positive attitudes and willingness to learn
• Ability to take coaching, direction, and feedback well
• Self-motivated individuals who can stay productive in a busy environment
• Comfort working outdoors for extended periods - including during summer weather
• A genuine love for dogs and animal care
Scheduling Requirements:
• Full-time availability with flexible scheduling required
• Must be available to work one weekend day
• Holiday availability is required
• No scheduling restrictions
Why Join VCA Barkers Hotel?
✨ Opportunity for growth within VCA and veterinary medicine
✨ Hands-on experience working with dogs of all breeds and personalities
✨ Supportive team environment focused on coaching and development
✨ Employee pet care discounts and benefits for eligible employees
✨ A unique facility designed specifically for dogs to play, swim, and thrive
If you're hardworking, dependable, and excited to build a career working with animals, we'd love to meet you!
Apply today and start your journey with the Barkers Hotel pack! 🐾
If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.
Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

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