Full-Time Kennel Technician

Department: Boarding

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: Dallas, Texas

Compensation: $16.00 - $18.00 / hour

Description

Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:

• Provide daily pet care services, including feeding, watering, and monitoring the health and comfort of boarding and grooming pets
• Perform pet bathing and basic grooming support for animals of all sizes and temperaments
• Maintain clean, sanitary kennels and facilities by following strict cleaning and disinfection protocols
• Deliver safe pet handling and supervision, ensuring the well-being of all boarding guests
• Administer medications as directed and observe pets for any changes in behavior or health
• Support veterinary staff by assisting during exams and procedures when needed
• Engage in client communication, both in-person and over the phone, providing updates and excellent customer service
• Follow detailed feeding instructions and care plans with accuracy and consistency
• Thrive in a fast-paced, high-energy animal care environment with strong multitasking skills
• Remain active and on your feet for extended periods, handling physically demanding tasks throughout the day
• Demonstrate attention to detail, reliability, and a passion for animal care in all daily responsibilities

What You'll Bring:

• Must have previous animal experience
• Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects
• A sense of fun and teamwork – Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
• Dependable and able to work independently
• The ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
• A willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets
• References, background checks, and drug testing are required

Benefits:

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Training and career development