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Confidential Kennel Technician in Bothell, Washington
Seeking animal handlers to help care for our furry patrons! We are an extremely busy boarding facility. 45+ years in business. Located between Canyon Park & Mill Creek.
Applicant Requirements:
- Must love animals!
- Must have comfortability interacting with dogs & cats of all breeds and sizes
- Weekend, night, summer and holiday availability required
- Must be able to communicate effectively and professionally with clients and fellow employees
- 1-2 years of animal hospitality preferred
- Animal handling and behavior analysis preferred
- Bathing experience preferred
- Customer service experience preferred
must have reliable transportation
Job Description:
- Evaluate each animal for comfortability and safety
- Report findings to office staff immediately
- Responsible for distributing food to each individual and monitoring eating habits
- Distribute medications
- Follow exercise/love instructions
- Transporting animals from the lobby to runs or play yards and vice versa
- Must be able to evaluate personalities in accordance with safety pertaining to individuals and surrounding individuals
- Sanitizing all walkways, kennels and play yards
- Sanitizing, and replacing bedding and dishes for all animals
- Wash bedding and wash/sanitize water/food bowls daily
- Maintain cleanliness of entire facility and property
- Disinfect and perform necessary maintenance on tools required for job duties
- Occasionally bathe dogs and perform nail trims (depending on experience)
- Ensure patrons are properly secured
- Maintain effective communication between all employees