Happy Pooch Superior

Gorham, ON

Happy Pooch Superior

Gorham, ON

kennel attendant supervisor 

Gorham, ON (view on map)

Posted 2 days ago

Job Description

• Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
• Langue de travail: Anglais
• Heures de travail: 20 to 40 hours per week
• Education:
• Expérience:

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

• Outdoors
• Noisy

Work setting

• Kennel
• Pet grooming shop
• Dog training school
• Pet shop
• Private residence
• Farm

Tasks

• Bathe and shampoo animals
• Clip animal coat
• Document animal behaviour
• Monitor animal behaviour
• Prepare food and feed animals
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
• Conduct anals glands treatment
• Supervise helpers
• Clean animal ears
• Maintain and order supplies
• Provide flea bath treatments to animals
• Clip animal nails
• Supervise staff, trainees or volunteers
• Care for pets
• Administer medications
• Assist in regular exercise, e.g., walk
• Light cleaning duties
• Keep logs and maintain records
• Perform minor property maintenance

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Pet first aid course

Type of pets groomed

• All breeds of dogs
• Cats

Dog training expertise

• Obedience
• Canine behaviour problems/modification

Animal specialization

• Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)

Security and safety

• Bondable
• Driving record check (abstract)
• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Own vehicle
• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail
• Physically demanding
• Handling heavy loads
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Standing for extended periods

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• Will train

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Gratuities

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site amenities
• On-site housing options
• On-site recreation and activities
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week