Weekend Kennel Technician | Pet Resort (Lake Barrington) Job at Tailchasers, Lake Barrington, IL

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  • Tailchasers
  • Lake Barrington, IL

Job Description

Join Our Team at Tailchasers Barrington Pet Resort!

Tailchasers Barrington Pet Resort in Lake Barrington, IL, is seeking a reliable, attentive, and motivated pet lover to join our team of pet caregivers - NO PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE REQUIRED. We provide the tools you need to ensure your success within our company.

Compensation & Shift Structure:

  • Saturdays & Sundays
  • $16.00 hourly + tips
  • Part-time: Shifts from 6:50 AM - 12:30 PM, 12:20 PM - 6:00 PM, or 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM.

Position Overview:

Kennel Technicians at Tailchasers have the rewarding responsibility of caring for all pets within our facility (dogs, cats, and birds). This role involves sanitation of pet lodging areas, feeding, medicating, and providing spa services such as baths, nails, teeth brushing, and ear cleaning. Additionally, you'll oversee play sessions and assist with basic dog training commands like sit, stay, and wait. The ideal candidate will be comfortable handling dogs of various sizes on leashes, standing for the entirety of their shift, and working outdoors in various weather conditions.

We Provide:

  • Competitive compensation
  • Education on dog training and animal behavior
  • Free puppy kisses
  • Paid pet first aid certification
  • Discounts on pet services and supplies

Responsibilities:

  • Manage facility dog playgroups
  • Perform pet spa services, including baths, nail trims/grinds, teeth brushing, and ear cleaning
  • Maintain kennel cleanliness
  • Ensure proper pet feeding and medication administration
  • Assist in teaching basic dog training commands

Requirements:

  • US citizen or legally authorized to work in the US
  • Able to pass a background check
  • Strong ability to work independently
  • Excellent communication skills with customers
  • Able to lift 50 pounds unassisted
  • Capable of standing for 6 hours uninterrupted
  • Basic knowledge of computers and tablets
  • Must be 16 years of age or older
  • Must be teachable and flexible

We can't wait to have you join our team!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Part time, Flexible hours, Shift work, Weekend work,

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