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County of Tehama

Animal Care Attendant

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$16.41 - $19.95/hr

... kennel cleaning and sanitation Includes maintaining clean and sanitary conditions, handling ... Candidates who exceed entry level qualifications may be considered, with approval from the Board of ...

Elite K9 Club

Kennel Tech

South San Francisco, CA · On-site

$18 - $20/hr

If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, and love to clean, this could be the perfect fit for you! Position Overview: * Experience is not required - this is an entry-level position with ...

City of Augusta, GA

Kennel Worker I

Augusta, GA · On-site

This is an entry level position. Incumbents in this classification are under close supervision as ... Performs a variety of duties to maintain animal control shelter: mixes cleaners to disinfect dog ...

Tehama County, CA

Animal Care Attendant

Red Bluff, CA · On-site

$17.23 - $19.95/hr

... kennel cleaning and sanitation. Includes maintaining clean and sanitary conditions, handling ... Candidates who exceed entry level qualifications may be considered, with approval from the Board of ...

Montgomery County

Veterinary Assistant

Dayton, OH

$44K - $56K/yr

... Entry level in the Veterinary Technician occupation under direct supervision of Director of ... cleans and disinfects clinic equipment, area/rooms and related kennel areas in accordance with ...

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As of Sep 9, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level kennel cleaner in the United States is $17.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $14.18 and $19.71 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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AspectEntry Level Kennel CleanerPet Care Assistant
Required CredentialsNone or basic certificationsBasic pet handling knowledge
Work EnvironmentKennels, animal shelters, grooming facilitiesPet stores, veterinary clinics, shelters
Employer & Industry UsageAnimal care facilities, sheltersPet stores, clinics, shelters
Common Search & ComparisonYesYes

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Animal Care Attendant

Red Bluff, CA • On-site

County of Tehama
Public Administration • 501 - 1,000 employees
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$16.41 - $19.95/hr

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Description Click here to learn more about the Tehama County Animal Care Center. Click here to learn more about Tehama County. Tehama County is looking for a compassionate and driven individual who has experience with animals of different species and has knowledge of animal care and behavior.

The ideal candidate must also have experience with cleaning and sanitation, including a strong attention to detail for the health and safety of the animals in our care. They must also demonstrate good judgment when making decisions, communicate effectively orally and in writing, and work cooperatively as part of a team. SALARY (B-E Steps) Animal Care Attendant: $17.23 - $19.95 Hourly/$1,378.40 - $1,596.00 Biweekly Position Description: Under direction of the Animal Care Specialist and the Animal Care Center Manager, performs a combination of kennel and animal care work, with an emphasis on kennel cleaning and sanitation

Includes maintaining clean and sanitary conditions, handling domestic animals (including livestock); cleaning kennels, cages and pens; animal care (including assisting with medical care); and working with volunteers. Provides information and assistance to the general public. Performs related work as required.

Examples of Duties Cleans and disinfects kennels, cages, play yards, vehicles, equipment, and other areas of the shelter. Feeds, waters, and cares for all animals at the shelter. Handles animals humanely and effectively under stressful situations, including bathing, grooming, and medical treatment.

Handles frightened, fractious, and injured animals humanely. Safely handles and transports animals from the Animal Care Center to a veterinary clinic or another shelter as needed. Click here to view the full job description.

Education, Experience & Licenses Minimum Qualifications: Equivalent to completion of the twelfth (12th) grade. One (1) year experience in customer service. Environmental experience around animals is preferred.

Other combinations of education and experience may be considered. License & Special Requirements: Possession of, or ability to obtain and maintain, a valid California Class C driver's license and a satisfactory driving record is required. Individuals who do not meet this requirement due to a disability will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis.

Recruitment Information The Department is recruiting for one (1) vacancy. In addition, Tehama County is establishing an eligibility list to fill future vacancies for an Animal Care Attendant, as well as subsequent vacancies which occur during the life of the eligibility list. New employees should anticipate being hired at the beginning step of the salary range.

Candidates who exceed entry level qualifications may be considered, with approval from the Board of Supervisors, for placement at other than A step. Please submit ALL required documents when applying such as, copies of all required degrees and/or certifications as outlined in the job description. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

For questions about this recruitment please contact: Shawnee Winterson | 530-527-3439 | swinterson@tehama.gov All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of background, fingerprinting, drug test and physical examination provided by the County. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER / AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT COMPLIANT / VETERANS' PREFERENCE POLICY / DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE.

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