Kennel Assistant at a Daycare Boarding and Grooming Facility
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discounts
Flexible schedule
Free uniforms
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
Kennel Assistant – Daycare, Boarding & Grooming Facility
Location: Wake Forest, NC Job Type: Part-time (15–30 hours/week, with potential for more) Pay: Negotiable based on experience + tips
About Us:
We are a fully interactive pet care facility offering daycare, boarding, and grooming services. Our mission is to provide a safe, fun, and loving environment for dogs and cats while supporting their owners and the foster pets we serve in the community.
Job Summary:
We’re looking for energetic, reliable individuals who love animals and thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment. As a K9 Attendant, you’ll supervise and care for our furry guests, keep the facility clean and safe, and ensure every pet has the best possible experience.
No prior experience is required — just a strong work ethic, compassion for animals, and a willingness to learn!
Responsibilities:
Provide exceptional care to daycare and boarding pets
Supervise playgroups and ensure safe interactions
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe facility (including cleaning up after pets)
Assist with daily operations and tasks
Interact with customers
Follow instructions and safety protocols
Perform occasional heavy lifting (50+ lbs.) and stand for long periods
Requirements:
Must be at least 18 years old
Must have reliable transportation
Flexibility to work some morning shifts (starting at 6:15 am) and/or some evening shifts (closing up to 8 pm)
Availability on weekdays, some weekends, and some holidays
Ability to multitask and work in a physically demanding environment
Positive attitude, reliability, honesty, patience, and integrity
Preferred Skills:
Punctual and dependable
Strong communication skills
Team player with a positive, energetic attitude
Why Join Us?
Work hard, have fun, and be surrounded by dogs all day
Opportunities for growth and advancement for high-performing team members
Tips offered and pay is negotiable with experience
Rewarding work that makes a difference for pets, their families, and foster animals in the community
Competitive benefits and perks
Job Types: Part-time, which could lead to Full-Time
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid training
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Apply today and start or continue your journey in the pet care industry!