Kennel Keeper - Tryfacta, Inc

About US:
Tryfacta is a leading, nationally renowned Workforce Management Solution provider for private &public sector firms across the US. We specialize in Healthcare, IT, Business Support, and Professional & Craft/Light Industrial ecosystems.

Founded in March 1996, we have a presence in all 50 States. Tryfacta has Ranked number 1 as one of the fastest-growing companies by Inc. Magazine (Inc. 5000)!

Tryfacta is certified by the Joint Commission for Healthcare Staffing Services & has numerous ISO Certifications that capture our commitment to continuous improvement.

Job Summary:
Tryfacta is seeking a Kennel Keeper for our client in Albuquerque, 87121. This is a temporary contract assignment. If you meet the qualifications listed below and are interested, please Apply Now!

Position Title: Kennel Keeper
Location: Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87121
Duration: 01 year
Work Schedule: (West Side) Sunday to Thursday - 6:00 am to 2:30 pm (half hr lunch) Friday and Saturday Off
                            (East Side) Sunday & Monday - 6:00 am to 12:00 pm
Pay rate: $15.50

Responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Humanely care for, delouse, and feed animals; rinse, scrub, and disinfect a variety of animal enclosures, hallways, floors, walls, and isolation/quarantine areas; operate kennel laundry; prepare food; clean water and food dishes and related kennel equipment and facilities.
• Transport, or assist in transporting animals to various locations as needed using humane methods.
• Clean and maintain the Adoption Centre premises including the kennels, offices, and display areas. Replace burned out light bulbs.
• Sweep, strip, mop and refinish floors; use buffers, scrubbers, hand tools and chemical cleaning agents; wash display windows. Clean restrooms: scour and clean all porcelain fixtures with cleaning powder and disinfectant; check and replenish tissue, towels, and soap.
• Collect and empty trash cans and waste baskets, remove all trash from office and public areas.
• Clean, scrub, rinse and disinfect a variety of animal enclosures including kennels, holding areas, hallways, floors, and walls; operate Centre laundry; clean water and food dishes and related animal equipment and facilities. Wash and dust walls and doors; wash windows and window shades.
• Maintain adoption centre cleaning and pet food inventories; provide list of needed supplies to manager.
• Remove, or assist in the removal, of animals and animal waste from the centre as needed.
• Respond to public inquiries in a courteous manner; provide information within the area of responsibility; resolve complaints in an efficient and timely manner.
• Handle animals in a humane manner according to established policies and procedures.
• Perform all types of custodial and routine building maintenance tasks.
• Operate a variety of custodial equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Correctly and humanely use and apply a variety of animal handling skills.
• Learn to work independently in the absence of supervision.
• Understand and follow oral and written instructions.
• Communicate clearly and concisely.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
• Perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation.

• Education directly related to the minimum requirements below may be substituted for experience on a year for year basis.
• High school diploma or GED; and
• Six (6) months of animal care experience.
• Some facilities maintenance experience preferred.
• Possession of a valid Driver's License.
• Possession of a City Operator's Permit (COP) within 6 months from date of hire.
• Must be able to work weekends, nights and holidays. Must pass background check.

Tryfacta is an Equal Opportunity-Affirmative Action Employer. We do not discriminate based on Minority / Female / Disability / Veteran / Gender Identity / Sexual Orientation / Age