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Company Name : K9s for Warriors
Location : San Antonio, TX 78227
Position : K9 Caretaker

Job Description : K9s For Warriors is the nation’s largest provider of service dogs to veterans suffering from the invisible wounds of war, such as Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder. Our unique, in-house program helps change the lives of American heroes by pairing them with a battle buddy, who was likely a rescue dog, and then teaching him or her to utilize that dog to mitigate the symptoms of their wounds. In order to continue the great work, we are doing, we are in need of a Full-Time K9 Caretaker(s) to join our amazing team!
Basic Function
Basic FunctionThe K9 Caretaker supports the proper operation of the kennels, to include cleaning/maintaining kennel facilities, feeding the dogs, caring for the dogs, and ensuring the overall safety of the kennel facilities and dogs.
** Shifts vary based on needs of the kennel; to include weekends, holidays, evenings and rotating days off.
Essential Functions and Duties

Responsible for all cleaning, feeding, bathing and animal handling in accordance with K9s for Warriors policies and procedures
Responsible for complying with all safety procedures while working in the kennels, with special emphasis on animal handling and proper use of cleaning chemicals
Observe, assess, and ensure all dog behavior and health concerns are dealt with in accordance with K9s for Warriors guidelines, reporting any concerns or changes to Lead K9 Caretaker
Follow instruction given by Veterinary Staff to assist in care and medicating dogs
Handle dogs humanely and safely at all times
Report maintenance concerns to the Lead K9 Caretaker or Assistant Kennel Manager, assist with dissemination of incoming products and ordering
Assist with maintaining building and equipment, including but not limited to interior and exterior of building, grounds, kennel areas, yard maintenance/equipment
Respond to the operational needs of the kennel as directed by the Lead K9 Caretaker and Assistant Kennel Manger
Follow and promote all K9s For Warriors’ policies and philosophies
Identify opportunities to improve the physical, mental, and emotional well-being of the dogs in K9s For Warriors’ care and bring ideas and suggestions to appropriate supervisor
Participate in in kennel training sessions and enrichment as designated
Complete training logs and associated paperwork completely and accurately

Other Duties

Perform additional tasks as assigned by the Kennel Manager and Assistant Kennel Managers
Maintain good communication with kennel staff and other departments

Maintain good working relationships with all kennel and organization employees
Qualifications

High school degree or equivalent
Ability to work weekends, holidays, and rotating schedule

Physical DemandsAbility to exert a moderate to extensive amount of physical effort, including stooping, crouching, walking stairs, climbing, and lifting up to fifty (50) pounds individually. May be exposed to unpleasant odors or sounds. May be exposed to chemicals, loud noises, and inclement weather. Must be able to operate power tools, pressure washers, lawn equipment, etc
Core Competencies

Attention to Detail
Energy
Integrity

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Status: ClosedView public job page
DetailsCreated: July 27, 2021Views: 12,128Candidates: 1,055 total
BudgetJob budget: Not sponsored
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

San Antonio, TX 78227: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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