Paradise Paws

A Kennel Technician plays a critical role in ensuring the health and well-being of animals in a boarding kennel facility. Reporting to the Kennel Manager and working within a small team of 3, this position involves providing hands-on care, maintaining a clean environment, and supporting animal health through medication administration. The role requires availability for weekend and extended 13-hour shifts to meet the needs of the facility and its animals.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care and feeding for boarded animals
• Clean and sanitize kennels to maintain a safe environment
• Administer medications as directed to ensure animal health
• Monitor animal behavior and report concerns to management
• Collaborate with team to support kennel operations
• Follow all facility protocols and safety standards
• Monitor playgroups of an average of 15 dogs.

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience in animal care in a professional setting.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience with animal handling
• Knowledge of cleaning and sanitation procedures
• Strong communication skills
• Effective time management
• Problem-solving abilities

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