Animal Care Giver - Kennel Assistant - Pet Care Assistant

HIDDEN ACRES PET RESORT

Animal Care Giver - Kennel Assistant - Pet Care Assistant

Monticello, MN
Part Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Career Advancement Opportunities

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an Animal Care Giver to join our team! We are located NW of Monticello - conveniently right off I-94. Duties consist of walking, playing, feeding, cleaning and customer service. Must be active, energetic, outdoor-loving with a true passion and love for dogs... as well as possess the unique ability to read and adapt to each dog's behavior and personality. Experience preferred for more advanced positions (vet tech, kennel assistant/manager, humane society/rescue volunteer) but not necessary for entry level positions/dog walkers/assistants.

    Some weekend and holiday hours will be required, as these are our busier times. Please send resume or job history and experience and let us know why you believe you would be a good fit for our position. Full-time and part-time positions are available.

    Responsibilities

    Follow guidelines to feed all types of animals, ensuring the proper dietary guidelines are followed

    Clean and maintain pet enclosures so that every animal under your care has a safe, healthy living environment

    Socialize and exercise animals under your care as needed

    Interact with the animals, providing a positive human experience

    Maintain proper records of all animals and care given throughout your shift

    Qualifications

    Must be comfortable working with animals of all sizes and types

    Must be comfortable working on your feet for long periods of time and have the ability to walk and exercise energetic dogs

    Schedule flexibility to work some Holidays and Weekends