Kennel Tech

Bark & Mane • Houston, TX

3d • Onsite

About The Position

As a Kennel Technician, you’ll play a key role in the day-to-day care of our four-legged guests. You’ll ensure dogs are safe, healthy, clean, and having fun while supporting daily routines, such as feedings, playgroup supervision, cleaning, and enrichment.

Requirements

• Must love dogs and be comfortable handling small dog breeds (under 60 lbs)
• At least 16 years of age
• Ability to work weekends and holidays as needed
• Reliable transportation and punctuality
• Physically able to lift 60 lbs and be on your feet for extended periods
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Positive, calm demeanor—especially in high-energy environments

Nice To Haves

• Experience in animal care, pet sitting, or dog daycare/boarding

Responsibilities

• Supervise daycare and boarding dogs in a group setting
• Monitor pet behavior and intervene when necessary to maintain safety
• Feed dogs according to owner's instructions and maintain accurate records
• Clean kennels, common areas, and play yards
• Administer oral/topical medications
• Engage in enrichment activities such as walking, play, and affection
• Communicate effectively with coworkers and leadership
• Greet pet parents during drop-off and pickup with a friendly attitude
• Assist in daily photos/videos for pet parent updates
• Follow all safety, health, and cleaning protocols

Benefits

• Opportunities for advancement and cross-training
• Discounted or complimentary pet daycare services
• Supportive team environment
• Flexible scheduling
• Free Dog BnB t-shirt + branded gear

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed