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Artistique Acres is a local premier boarding facility for cats and dogs. We have an opening for a part-time Kennel Attendant. Duties include: greeting customers, checking animals in and out, receiving payments and maintaining accurate records, cleaning kennels, laundry, bathing dogs, feeding and caring for all animals on the property. Must love and be comfortable handling animals both large and small and be comfortable working independently. Must be available on weekends, holidays and after hours. Approximately 4-10 hrs per week. Close to fulltime in July and August.This is the perfect position for a mature high school student or semi-retired person. Please reply with resume and cover letter to: artistiqueacres@sasktel.net. No phone calls please.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)
- Not required
Additional Skills
- Maintain inventory and order supplies
- Keep records of animals treated
Work Setting
- Kennel
Specific Animal Care Skills
- Prepare food and feed animals
- Monitor and document animal behaviour
- Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
Pet Grooming Experience
- Bathing/shampooing
Type of Pets Groomed
- Cats
- All breeds of dogs
Weight Handling
- Up to 26 kg (50 lbs)
Animal Care Experience
- Horses
- Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)