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Animal Caretaker & Dog Daycare Professor

Five Points Kennels, Inc.•Indianapolis, IN
•$14 - $14

About The Position

Five Points Kennels is hiring people passionate about working with dogs and their humans to create better relationships. The organization has openings for animal care technicians, receptionists, bathers, and Playschool Professors. The work centers on serving dogs, keeping them safe, maintaining a clean facility, and providing quality pet care through smaller dog-to-staff ratios, specialized boarding rooms, and positive engagement with guests. The workplace is described as laid back and safe, with expectations of professionalism and punctuality. Prior skills are not required; the kennel prefers to train team members in its own methods. The role involves spending much of the day on your feet and handling dogs, cleaning, laundry, and other facility upkeep. Team members may work with others or independently. Flexible scheduling is offered, and part-time and full-time positions are available. The company hopes to bring new team members on board as soon as possible.

Requirements

  • Enjoy being around dogs and be comfortable with dog hair, slobber, and cleaning up urine, feces, and occasional vomit.
  • Be able to lift at least 25–50 pounds.
  • Be able to stand for long periods, including 8–12-hour days.
  • Have a positive attitude and willingness to learn.
  • Be dependable and able to learn quickly.
  • Demonstrate professionalism and punctuality.

Responsibilities

  • Provide care and positive engagement for dogs and cats.
  • Keep dogs safe and follow the kennel's methods for caring for guests.
  • Keep the building clean, including dusting, sweeping, mopping, doing laundry, and cleaning up after animals.
  • Work efficiently and professionally, either independently or with team members.
  • Be punctual and maintain a positive attitude while learning the work.

Benefits

  • Flexible scheduling.
  • Free and discounted pet care services.
  • Competitive pay for this type of job, annual raises, and time-and-a-half pay for overtime and holidays worked.
  • Bonuses in puppy kisses.

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