Overview
kennel attendant Jobs in Vernon, BC at Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort
Full job description
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
Work site environment
Cold/refrigerated
Hot
Outdoors
Wet/damp
Noisy
Work setting
Kennel
Dog training school
Farm
Office building
Tasks
Bathing/shampooing
Prepare food and feed animals
Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
Keep records of animals treated
Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
Ear cleaning
Maintain and order supplies
Nail clipping
Monitor and document animal behaviour
Teeth cleaning
Work with a guard dog
Clean and maintain recreational facilities and grounds
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Pet first aid course
Type of pets groomed
All breeds of dogs
Dog training expertise
Obedience
Canine behaviour problems/modification
Obstacle agility
Protection work
Search and rescue
Tracking and discrimination
Area of specialization
Animal husbandry
Animal specialization
Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Physically demanding
Handling heavy loads
Bending, crouching, kneeling
Fast-paced environment
Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
More than 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
Client focus
Dependability
Efficient interpersonal skills
Excellent oral communication
Excellent written communication
Flexibility
Judgement
Reliability
Team player
Screening questions
Are you available for shift or on-call work?
Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
Are you willing to relocate for this position?
Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Financial benefits
Gratuities
Title: kennel attendant
Company: Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort
Location: Vernon, BC
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