Kennel Attendant — Hickory Pet Inn

Plymouth Meeting, PA | Full-Time

Schedule & Pay

• Four 10 hour days: days of the week will vary but will include one weekend day
• Starting at $14/hr

Why Hickory
Medical/Dental/Vision • 401k with match • PTO + CE allowance • Tuition reimbursement • Paid Lunch Breaks • Pet care discounts • Pet food discounts • Paid volunteer time • Uniform allowance

What You'll Do

• Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, bathing, and exercising dogs and caring for cats.
• Maintain cleanliness of kennels, play areas, and other animal housing facilities.
• Monitor the health and behavior of animals
• Ensure proper handling of all animals to maintain safety for both staff and pets.
• Communicate effectively with pet owners regarding their animals’ needs and behaviors.
• Perform heavy lifting as required for animal handling and cleaning tasks.
• Collaborate with team members to provide excellent customer service and support.

What You Bring

• Previous experience in animal handling or in a kennel environment is a must!
• Customer service skills to effectively interact with pet owners.
• Knowledge of basic animal care practices.
• Ability to handle dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments safely.
• Physical stamina to perform heavy lifting and/or stand for extended periods.
• A genuine love for animals and commitment to their well-being.
• Ability to communicate and work with other team members.

Ready to take the next step? We'd love to meet you.

Hickory Pet Inn/COVE Animal Health is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

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