Animal Lover Job - Seasonal Pet Care Specialist / Kennel Tech Position (16/hr+tips - NO EXPERIENCE REQUIRED)
Love dogs and cats? Get paid to care for them!
This is a SEASONAL positionTailchasers Barrington Pet Resort is hiring reliable, attentive, and motivated pet lovers to join our team. No previous experience is required—we’ll train you.
What You’ll Do
- Supervise and manage dog playgroups
- Provide pet spa services (baths, nail trims/grinds, teeth brushing, ear cleaning)
- Keep kennels and pet lodging areas clean and sanitized
- Feed pets and administer medications as directed
- Help reinforce basic dog training commands (sit, stay, wait)
- Work indoors and outdoors in all weather, on your feet for most of your shift
Schedule & Hours
This is a SEASONAL positionPart-time (up to 29 hours/week):
- 6:50 am – 12:30 pm
- 12:20 pm – 6:00 pm
- 6:50 am – 10:00 am
- 3:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Full-time (30+ hours/week):
- 6:50 am – 3:00 pm
- 9:50 am – 6:00 pm
(Shift availability may vary.)
What You’ll Get
- $16/hour + tips
- On-the-job training – no experience needed
- Education in dog training and animal behavior
- Paid pet first aid certification
- Employee discounts on pet services and supplies
- Fun, supportive team and plenty of puppy kisses and purrs
What We’re Looking For
- US citizen or legally authorized to work in the US
- Able to pass a background check
- 16 years of age or older
- Friendly and professional with customers
- Dependable, teachable, and flexible
- Able to:
- Lift 50 pounds unassisted
- Stand for up to 6 hours at a time
- Basic computer/tablet skills
If you’re a dependable animal lover ready to work hard, stay active, and have fun with pets, apply today to join the Tailchasers Barrington Pet Resort team!
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