PITDA - K-9 Security

• Daily Care: Provide daily care to dogs, including feeding, administering medication (if required), and ensuring they have access to clean water.
• Exercise and Stimulation: Take dogs for walks, supervise playtime, and ensure they are physically and mentally stimulated in a safe and controlled environment.
• Hygiene and Cleanliness: Maintain cleanliness of dog kennels, play areas, and general facilities. Regularly clean and disinfect kennels, bedding, bowls, and toys to ensure a hygienic environment. Ensure no kennels are soiled and odors are not apparent.
• Health Monitoring: Observe dogs’ appearance and activities for general physical condition and any signs of illness or distress. Notify management if any medical or behavioral concerns arise.
• Grooming Assistance: Assist with grooming as necessary, including bathing, brushing coats, trimming nails, and cleaning ears.
• Safety Compliance: Comply with all safety procedures while working in the kennels, with special emphasis on animal handling and proper use of cleaning chemicals.
• Record Keeping: Maintain accurate records of dog care, including feeding schedules, exercise routines, medications administered, and any incidents or behavioral issues.
• Security: Ensure the safety of all animals by maintaining secure enclosures and preventing escapes. Be alert to any potential hazards, both physical and behavioral.

• Performs other reasonable duties that may be requested by management.

• The Company operates a twenty-four (24), hour, seven (7) days a week business. Therefore, it may be necessary to change the accustomed shifts, at times, as the business demands.

Required Qualifications: 

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Prior experience working with animals preferred
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously

• Must have an affection, understanding and compassion for dogs

• Excellent oral and written communication skills