Kennel and Cattery Assistant
About this job
OHOKA: We are seeking an enthusiastic and responsible individual to join our small, dedicated team. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the highest level of care for our canine guests.
Key Responsibilities: -Cleaning of kennel and exercise areas -Feeding and administering medications as required -Providing individual exercise (e.g., lead walking) -Monitoring dogs' wellness and behavior -Bathing clients’ dogs before departure -Lawn mowing and basic garden maintenance -Checking clients in and out
Ideal Candidate: -Positive personality and passion for animals -Exceptional customer service skills -Strong attention to detail -Moderate fitness level for the physical demands of the role -Ability to work as part of a small team
Working Hours: Shifts are rostered, with at least one weekend day required Split shifts: 7.30am-11am and 3.30pm-6pm
If you have a love for animals, a strong work ethic, and a positive attitude, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Requirements
-LOVE for animals -Customer service skills -Can work rostered, split shifts and weekends -Not afraid to get your hands dirty - Minimum restricted license -Must be able to pass MOJ, police check and drug test
- Days of work
- Shifts are rostered, with at least one weekend day required Split shifts: 7.30am-11am and 3.30pm-6pm (25 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $23-$25 per hour
- Job Category
- Animal Attendants and Trainers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full, Restricted(Class 1) - Car Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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