Animal Care Companion / Kennel Tech

Success Today Staffing • Oxford, MI

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About The Position

Oxford Canine Club, part of Veterinary United, is seeking an Animal Care Companion to help provide individualized care for dogs staying at its boarding facility. The role focuses on maintaining a sanitary environment, meeting animals’ daily care and activity needs, and assisting clients during pet drop-off and pick-up. The team emphasizes teamwork, positivity, and care for guests, clients, and colleagues.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds without restriction.
• Comfort working around potentially reactive animals.
• Availability to work Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays.
• Ability to stand for long periods.
• Ability to walk, stoop, reach, kneel, and run as needed.
• Comfort cleaning and scrubbing kennels multiple times daily.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, and common areas.
• Wash and sanitize food and water bowls.
• Launder animal bedding and towels.
• Walk, exercise, and play with animals to provide physical activity and mental stimulation.
• Greet and assist clients dropping off or picking up their pets.
• Provide pet owners with updates about their animals’ condition and behavior during their stay.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid vacation
• Discounted pet care
• Discounted pet day camp and resort stays

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED