Dog Daycare/Boarding Kennel Attendant - Camp Bow Wow Memphis East
Memphis, TN 38133
About the Job
REQUIREMENTS FOR INTERVIEW/HIRE:
- MUST BE 18 YEARS OR OLDER (Sorry, no high school students due to scheduling conflicts)
- OPEN AVAILABILITY (BOTH SHIFTS AM/PM)
- ABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS (SATURDAY AND SUNDAY) AND HOLIDAYS
- PREFERENCE GIVEN TO APPLICANTS WITH PRIOR KENNEL/VETERINARIAN EXPERIENCE *WE DO CHECK EXPERIENCE REFERENCES*
About the Job:
Our camp counselor position involves monitoring the play yards, interacting with the dogs, cleaning on a consistent basis, and attending to animals on site 365 days a year.
Responsibilities for job:
- Maintain a clean environment by cleaning up messes during entire shift.
- Supervise dogs in play yards for longer periods of time and maintain a safe environment by monitoring health and behavior.
- Feeding, cleaning kennels, giving medications, and lifting heavy items (50+ lbs.)
- Interact with dogs and team members well and provide excellent customer service.
- Be active and attentive to dogs and pet parents at all times.
Requirements for job:
- Be detail oriented, energetic, outgoing, and upbeat with a positive attitude.
- Must be able to work at a fast pace, in a team environment, and demonstrate good customer service skills.
- Must love dogs and all that goes with them. This includes a noisy environment, hair, their messes, and more. Cannot be allergic to dogs.
- Prior experience is preferred.
- Must be able to stand for extended periods and lift 50+ lbs at times.
- Must be observant and able to work in all weather conditions all days of the year including weekends and holidays.
Shifts:
- We are a doggie daycare and overnight boarding facility that cares for dogs 365 days a year, including Saturdays, Sundays, and every holiday. We are busiest during weekends, holidays, and the summertime. If you are not able to work during these times, please do not apply for a position with us.
- Monday-Saturday shifts are 6:30am-1:00pm or 12:45pm-7:00pm, with the potential for longer shifts.
- Sunday and holiday shifts are 7:45am-11:00am or 3:45pm-7:00pm.
To apply:
- Please visit our Camp location at 2121 Whitten Road, Memphis, TN 38133 to receive and fill out an application in person.
- Please do not only submit your resume, as we will only hire if you apply in person. If you attend college, please include your weekly course schedule with the application. Due to scheduling, please no applicants who are still in high school.
- Opportunities for advancement available based on performance.
We have a fun and exciting daily environment and love to make a difference in the lives of our four-legged friends. If you are an animal lover with a desire to provide exceptional care, we would love to have you on our team!
Source : Camp Bow Wow Memphis East
