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Olathe

Animal Care Technician

Olathe, KS · On-site

$16.83 - $17.40/hr

Employment Type Part Time (up to 19 hours) Job Summary Are you a passionate animal lover with a ... Prior work in kennel and/or cattery environments, experience recognizing and working with canine ...

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As of Aug 19, 2026, the average monthly pay for part time cattery in the United States is $4,012.75, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $3,583.33 and $4,333.33 per month, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Part-time cattery jobs involve working with cats in a boarding or shelter environment, usually assisting with their daily care and well-being. Typical responsibilities include feeding, cleaning litter trays, maintaining hygiene in the cattery, administering medications, and providing social interaction for the cats. These roles are ideal for individuals who love animals and are looking for flexible hours, often covering weekends or holiday periods. Experience with animals is helpful but not always required, as many catteries provide on-the-job training. Part-time cattery jobs can be physically demanding but are rewarding for those passionate about animal welfare.

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To thrive as a Part Time Cattery Assistant, you generally need experience with animal care, basic knowledge of feline behavior, and a genuine passion for working with cats, though formal qualifications are often not required. Familiarity with cleaning protocols, feeding routines, and sometimes booking or management systems is helpful. Strong soft skills include attention to detail, patience, reliability, and effective communication with both animals and their owners. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure the health, safety, and well-being of the cats while providing excellent customer service to pet owners.

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Part-time cattery staff often face challenges such as quickly learning the routines and preferences of many different cats, managing multiple cleaning and feeding tasks within a limited shift, and ensuring each cat receives proper socialization. Effective time management and clear communication with the rest of the team are key to balancing these responsibilities. Additionally, having a good understanding of feline behavior and being attentive to changes in health or demeanor can help staff provide excellent care and address issues promptly.
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Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant - 2nd Shift (2:00PM-10:00PM)

Kennelwood Pet Resorts

Ballwin, MO • On-site

$12 - $14.50/hr

Part-time, Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

Description:

Part-Time Pet Care Boarding Attendant

Ballwin, MO

Description

Kennelwood Pet Resorts is looking for a 1st shift 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
  • No experience necessary but previous experience in a veterinarians office or hands on pet care environment in a plus!