Kennel Technician - Chisholm Creek Pet Resort
Wichita, KS 67219
About the Job
If you have a passion for animals and their well-being, you've come to the right place!
We are currently looking for a dedicated individual to join our team as a full time Kennel Technician. At Chisholm Creek Pet Resort, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional pet care, focusing on our core values of pet purposefulness, playfulness, and togetherness. We believe that caring for our furry guests is a collaborative effort, and we make sure to enjoy ourselves while providing top-notch care.
As part of our team, you will be surrounded by like-minded animal lovers who are committed to ensuring the happiness and safety of dogs while their owners are away.
We value the commitment and dedication of our team members and recognize their potential. We offer clear career paths for those who demonstrate their passion and excellence in animal care. So, if you're ready to wag your way into an incredible career, unleash your passion and apply today!
Our ideal candidate is attentive, punctual, and engaged in their work with a genuine love for working with pets.
Key responsibilities include:
Ensure each pet is treated with respect and dignity and has a safe and fun boarding experience.
Willingness to learn and understand animal behavior and body language to ensure their safety while in our care.
Ensure proper cleaning and disinfecting protocols are performed. Cleaning is a large part of this position. Thorough and efficient removal of pet waste is required.
Cheerful, friendly, positive team-oriented attitude.
Use critical thinking skills to solve problems as necessary to ensure the best course of action is being taken.
Attention to detail is a must.
This is a physically demanding job. We ask that you be capable of bending, squatting, lifting, walking/being on your feet for most of the shift and are comfortable in environments where dogs often jump on you.
Must have basic customer service skills and strong communication. Communication is key in keeping the operations running smoothly.
This position entails regular engagement in outdoor tasks and requires extensive walking throughout the day to fulfill job duties effectively.
Candidates must demonstrate a strong passion for animals and a commitment to their wellbeing.
Shift: Full time; Weekends a must!
Pay: Hourly; $12 per hour
No experience required, training provided on site.