Kennel Associates, Full and Part Time Job at North Shore Animal League America
North Shore Animal League America is looking to hire full and part time Kennel Associates that will be responsible to ensure the general health and well-being of the animals as you assist in finding quality homes for them.
Responsibilities:
- Feed and provide fresh water for dogs. Restock the feed area.
- Assist with morning and/or afternoon relief walks as well as enrichment time which will include recess, long walks, tug and playtime.
- Provide toys and bones daily.
- Clean and disinfect all kennel runs, bedding, water buckets and toys.
- Maintain cleanliness of all the different areas of the Shelter space which includes sweeping, mopping, scrubbing floors and walls when needed, dusting, and other cleaning duties as assigned.
- Observe animal appearance and activity for general physical condition, obvious signs of illness, disease and discontent.
- Write up and notify management of animals to be seen when they show signs of illness.
- Ensure cage cards are accurate on kennel runs.
- Assist with adoption process when needed.
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Ability to responsibly control animals of varying size, strength and energy levels including dogs that are behaviorally at risk.
- Basic understanding of dogs and their body language and behavior.
- Previous experience working hands-on with challenging large and small breed dogs in a shelter environment or veterinary facility a plus.
- Positive and friendly attitude, Good communication and listening skills.
- Must be dependable, responsible and punctual.
- Ability to work independent, able to think on your feet.
- Desire to make a positive difference in the lives of animals.
We offer a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and much more. For consideration, interested candidates can forward their resume and cover letter, along with salary requirements to hr@animalleague.org.
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