SEASONAL POSITION WITH POTENTIAL FOR LONG TERM EMPLOYMENT!
$15/hour + tips/commission (~$16-18/hr)
Barking Springs Dog Ranch is a well established daycare and boarding facility located in Del Valle. We have a small team committed to providing first rate services for our dogs and our customers. We are currently seeking a seasonal Kennel Technician to help out ~30-40hrs/week this summer. Ideal candidate would be open to long term/permanent employment if the opportunity arises.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Primary job will be to monitor dogs in the play yards and ensure dogs are safe and healthy during play time. The kennel is open play, meaning the dogs spend much of the day playing with other dogs.
- Clean the grounds and facilities
- Feed dogs and provide medications as needed
- Perform basic grooming services such as baths and nail trims
QUALIFIED CANDIDATES:
- Previous experience working with dogs preferred but not required.
- Be a proactive person with a great work ethic
- Able to work weekends and holidays
- Able to work outside for extended periods of time
- Have a love and patience for dogs
- Have the ability to be on your feet for 5+ hours at a time.
- Reliable transportation to the Del Valle area is a MUST as we are a rural location
If you're interested but unsure if this is the right fit for you, feel free to reach out! We do all training on site for new employees.
Job Types: Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
Shift:
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Please describe your experience working with dogs either personal or professional.
- How many hours are you looking for? Would you be interested in staying on long term if the opportunity arises?
- Do you have any scheduling restrictions this summer? How soon are you available to start? (Please note weekend and holiday availability is required).
Experience:
- Kennel: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Del Valle, TX 78617 (Required)
Work Location: In person