Job Title or Location

Kennel attendant

Howling Dog Tours Ltd

Canmore, AB

Posted 4 days ago

Job Details:

$18.00 - $19.00 / hour
Full-time
Entry Level

Overview
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 35 hours per week
  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year
  • Work site environment
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Hot
  • Outdoors
  • Wet/damp
  • All weather conditions
  • Work setting
  • Willing to relocate
  • Kennel
  • Tasks
  • 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 animal breeders to handle and nurture animals
  • Clip animal nails
  • Dog training expertise
  • Canine behaviour problems/modification
  • Animal specialization
  • Domestic animals/pets (cats, kittens, puppies, dogs, etc.)
  • Security and safety
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Criminal record check
  • 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 23 kg (50 lbs)
  • Personal suitability
  • Dependability
  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player
  • Screening questions
  • Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
  • Do you have experience working in this field?
  • Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
  • Employment terms options
  • Day
  • Weekend
  • Financial benefits
  • Bonus
  • Other benefits
  • Free parking available
  • Variable or compressed work week
  • Support for youths
  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Support for Veterans
  • Recruits Veterans and other candidates with military experience through targeted hiring initiatives (for example: job fairs, outreach programs etc.)
  • Offers flexible onboarding options to allow Veterans to gradually adapt to the civilian workplace (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities, etc.)
  • Support for Indigenous people
  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
  • Supports for visible minorities
  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)

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