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Olathe

Animal Care Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site

$16.83 - $17.40/hr

Prior work in kennel and/or cattery environments, experience recognizing and working with canine and feline behavior, and experience in recognizing common canine and feline diseases is preferred.

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for cattery in the United States is $27.31, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.39 and $31.25 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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A Cattery job involves caring for cats in a boarding facility, shelter, or breeding establishment. Responsibilities typically include feeding, cleaning enclosures, monitoring health, providing social interaction, and sometimes administering medication. Cattery workers must be attentive to feline behavior and ensure a clean, comfortable environment. This role requires a love for animals, patience, and basic knowledge of cat care.

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A typical day for a cattery attendant involves feeding and grooming cats, cleaning enclosures, monitoring animal health, and updating records to track each cat’s well-being. You’ll also interact with pet owners during drop-off and pick-up, answer questions, and ensure all the cats are comfortable and safe. Some roles may require administering medications or assisting with cat socialization and enrichment activities. The work is hands-on and can be physically demanding, but is rewarding for those who love caring for animals and ensuring their welfare.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a cattery position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a cattery attendant role, you need experience in animal care, attention to hygiene protocols, and knowledge of feline behavior, typically supported by a high school diploma or equivalent. Familiarity with cleaning equipment, animal handling tools, and basic record-keeping or scheduling systems is often required. Compassion, patience, and strong communication skills set top candidates apart in this role. These abilities ensure cats receive proper care and create a safe, welcoming environment for both animals and their owners.

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Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 1st shift (6:00AM-2:00PM)

Kennelwood Pet Resorts

Saint Peters, MO • On-site

$11.75 - $14.25/hr

Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description:

Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant

St. Peters, MO


Description

Kennelwood Pet Resorts is looking for a Boarding Attendant to be a part of a growing industry leader pet care business. As a Boarding Attendant you ensure that each animal guest at our resort stays in clean accommodations and has all their individual needs attended to. You clean and sanitize hotel areas, outside runs, and laundry. You will provide meals and medications to our animal guest as well as clean-up to keep the facility clean and smelling awesome!


Essential duties and responsibilities:

  • Conduct special enrichment events with the animals
  • Provide feedings and water to each animal guest as directed
  • Provide medication and keep accurate records
  • Provide exercise to the animals
  • Clean and sanitize kitchen after feedings
  • Pick up after dogs
  • Clean outside runs and pet hotel areas to provide the best environment for the dog guests
  • Clean cattery including changing litter boxes, feedings, and water
  • Do laundry as needed
  • May be cross-trained in other departments

What's in it for you?

  • Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Weekly paychecks
  • Training and growth potential
  • 401k plus employer match
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Free Pet Boarding and Dog DayCamp
  • Discounts on Training and Grooming
  • Bring your pet to work with you!
  • Benefits may vary per position and department

This description is representative only and is not exhaustive of all the tasks this position may be required to perform.


Kennelwood Pet Resorts opened its first location in 1974. Since the beginning, Kennelwood has been a leader in the pet care industry being the first to introduce pet services like Shed-X and Doggie DayCamp and continues the tradition by offering services such as training, grooming, dog daycamp, and boarding. Kennelwood has eight convenient pet resort locations as well as a Kennelwood Academy for Dog Training Professionals. Kennelwood continues to be an industry leader and has the philosophy that the experiences we create form connections that build trust and confidence. Join our team and be a part of the tradition and contribute to the lives of the pets entrusted in our care!

Requirements:

Qualifications:

  • Ability to stand and/or walk for extended periods
  • Ability to lift at least 40 lbs on a regular basis and up to 50 lbs on occasion
  • Ability to walk dogs of all sizes on leashes
  • Ability to handle dogs of all sizes
  • Comfortable working around pet hair and dander
  • A passion for animals
  • Ability to work a flexible schedule including weekends and holidays - looking for all shifts including overnights
  • No experience necessary but previous experience in a veterinarians office or hands on pet care environment in a plus!