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SalaryJob Title: Animal Attendant at Boarding Kennel
We are looking for a passionate and dedicated animal lover to join our team as an Animal Attendant at our busy boarding kennel. If you enjoy spending time with dogs and cats, this is the perfect job for you.
Responsibilities:
- Provide excellent care for all animals in our boarding kennel
- Feed and water animals according to their schedule and dietary requirements
- Clean and sanitize animal enclosures on a regular basis
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to management
- Administer medication to animals as directed by their owners or veterinarians
- Interact and play with dogs and cats to provide them with plenty of exercise and attention
- Groom animals as needed, such as brushing and bathing
- Maintain accurate records of all animal care activities
Qualifications:
- Previous kennel experience an advantage
- Passion for working with dogs and cats
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Ability to follow detailed instructions and procedures
- Physical ability to lift and move heavy items, such as bags of food and litter boxes
- Flexible availability, including weekends and holidays
- Work starts at 7am and finishes at 5pm. Staff are rostered 8 days in a fortnight and every second weekend (both the Saturday and Sunday of that weekend).
We offer competitive pay and a fun supportive work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of animals every day. If you are interested in applying for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter highlighting your qualifications and passion for animal care.
Please send resume and cover letter to scott@barkave.com.au. Unsuccessful applications will not be replied to. Successful applications will be invited for an interview.
No Phone or Drop off applications accepted.
www.barkave.com.au
