About this role
Benefits:
- Employee discounts
About the Role:
Hounds Town Atlanta - Smyrna is looking for a passionate and energetic Kennel Attendant to join our fun, dog-loving team! If you have a heart for animals and enjoy a hands-on, active work environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Come spend your days doing what you love — caring for and playing with dogs!
Responsibilities:
- Supervise and monitor dogs during group play sessions to ensure safety and positive interactions
- Clean and sanitize kennel areas, play yards, and common spaces to maintain a safe and hygienic environment
- Feed, water, and provide basic care for dogs in accordance with owner instructions
- Assist with dog check-in and check-out procedures, verifying vaccination records and owner information
- Identify and report any signs of illness, injury, or behavioral concerns to management
- Provide attentive, compassionate care to all dogs, ensuring their comfort and well-being
- Communicate professionally with pet owners regarding their dog's stay and daily activities
Requirements:
- Genuine love and enthusiasm for working with dogs of all breeds and sizes
- Ability to stand, walk, and be physically active for extended periods throughout the shift
- Previous experience working with animals in a kennel, veterinary, or pet care setting is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and ability to follow animal care protocols and safety procedures
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work weekends and holidays as needed
- Excellent communication skills and a team-player attitude
- Comfortable handling large, energetic, or multiple dogs simultaneously
About Us:
Hounds Town Atlanta - Smyrna is part of the nationally recognized Hounds Town USA franchise, a premier doggy daycare and boarding facility known for providing a safe, social, and enriching experience for dogs. Our customers trust us to treat their furry family members like our own, and our team members love coming to work every day in a lively, upbeat environment. We're proud to be a place where both dogs and the people who love them truly feel at home.
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