Job Description

Job Title:

Kennel Worker/Sales Associate (Part-Time)

Hours:

15-20 hours per week, with potential for additional hours

Availability:

Must be available to work weekends and holidays

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and flexible individual to join our team as a Kennel Worker/Sales Associate. This dual-role position requires a compassionate, hardworking, and team-oriented individual who is comfortable caring for dogs and assisting customers on the sales floor. The ideal candidate should have a strong work ethic, excellent communication skills, and a willingness to take on a variety of tasks as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

Kennel Worker:

o Provide attentive care to dogs, ensuring their health, safety, and comfort.
o Confidently handle dogs of various sizes and temperaments.
o Perform cleaning duties, including sanitizing kennels, mopping, and general upkeep.
o Ensure outdoor tasks are completed in all weather conditions, including walking dogs and maintaining yard cleanliness.
o Assist with feeding, dish-washing, and waste management, including cleaning and disposing of dog waste.

Sales Associate:

o Deliver exceptional customer service by interacting with clients in a friendly, professional manner.
o Assist with product inquiries and purchases, ensuring a positive customer experience.
o Operate the point-of-sale system; previous experience with cash registers is preferred but not required.
o Assist with restocking, merchandising, and maintaining the cleanliness of the sales floor.
o Capable of lifting and moving up to 50 lbs as needed.

Qualifications:

o Must be reliable, adaptable, and able to work in a fast-paced environment.
o Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
o Basic computer literacy.
o Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
o Previous experience working with animals or in a retail environment is a plus but not required.
This position offers a dynamic and rewarding work environment for individuals who are passionate about animals and customer service. If you are looking for a fulfilling role with opportunities for growth, we encourage you to apply.