kennel attendant

Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

kennel attendant

  • Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort
  • Posted 1 day ago
  • NOC: 65220
  • Location: Vernon, BC, V1H1G2
  • Salary: $19.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

Job Overview

  • Published On: Jun 27, 2026
  • Application Due: Jul 11, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 2

Company Overview

  • Employer: Hy Country Kennels & Pet Resort
  • Location: Vernon, BC, CA

Job Description

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
  • Work site environment

  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Hot
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • Noisy
  • Work setting

  • Kennel
  • Tasks

  • Bathe and shampoo animals
  • Document animal behaviour
  • Monitor animal behaviour
  • Prepare food and feed animals
  • Clean and disinfect cages, pens, aquariums, kennels, runs, stall and enclosures
  • Keep records of animals treated
  • Assist with inoculation and treatment of animals
  • Assist animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
  • Clean animal ears
  • Maintain and order supplies
  • Clean and maintain recreational facilities and grounds
  • Type of pets groomed

  • All breeds of dogs
  • Area of specialization

  • Animal husbandry
  • Animal specialization

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

  • Own transportation
  • 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 45 kg (100 lbs)
  • More than 45 kg (100 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 available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Flexible hours
  • Employment terms options

  • Morning
  • On call
  • To be determined
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Overtime available

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 32 to 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $19.00 to $20.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Postal code: V1H1G2

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