Kennel Technician and Doggy Daycare Attendant K9s place

Kennel Technician and Doggy Daycare Attendant

Part Time • K9s place
Job Title: Kennel Technician & Doggy Daycare Attendant

Reports To: Kennel Manager
Job Type: Part-Time/ WEEKENDS ONLY
Location: K9s Place, Melbourne, FL

Job Summary:

The Kennel Technician & Doggy Daycare Attendant is responsible for providing high-quality care, enrichment, and supervision to dogs in both boarding and daycare settings. This dual-role position requires a compassionate, energetic, and safety-focused individual who enjoys working with animals in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Kennel Technician Duties:

  • Feed, water, and monitor health and behavior of boarding animals.

  • Clean and disinfect kennels and facility areas.

  • Assist in administering medications and basic medical care as directed.

  • Observe and report signs of illness, injury, or distress to supervisory staff.

  • Perform regular checks to ensure animals are comfortable, clean, and secure.

  • Provide comfort, enrichment, and human interaction to boarded animals.

Doggy Daycare Attendant Duties:

  • Supervise group play sessions, ensuring safe and appropriate dog interactions.

  • Monitor dogs for signs of stress, illness, or aggressive behavior.

  • Maintain a clean and safe daycare environment, including waste cleanup.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.

  • Experience working with dogs in a professional setting (kennel, daycare, vet clinic, or shelter) preferred.

  • Strong understanding of dog behavior, body language, and safe handling techniques.

  • Comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, and temperaments.

  • Ability to multitask, remain calm under pressure, and adapt to changing situations.

  • Physical ability to lift 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform cleaning tasks.
  • Variable Shift Hours: 6A-1P, 1P-8P, and 8A-4P
  • This position is WEEKENDS and HOLIDAYS ONLY

Compensation: $16.00 per hour




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