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Animal Care Technician
Animal Care TechnicianLSISMPL • Minneapolis, MN, US
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Animal Care Technician

Animal Care Technician

LSISMPL • Minneapolis, MN, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary : $16-$18 / Hr DOE

Join the Stone Mountain Pet Lodge Team!

Work with dogs, cats, and other family pets in a fun, fast-paced environment!

Position : Animal Care Technician

If you have a heart for animals and want to build a career in the pet care industry, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!

Job Summary

As an Animal Care Technician, youll provide hands-on care and comfort for the pets staying in our facility. Youll help ensure every pets experience is safe, healthy, and enjoyable while supporting our team with a variety of daily care tasks.

Responsibilities include :

  • Assisting with pet check-in and check-out procedures
  • Feeding, cleaning, and sanitizing pet areas
  • Supervising playtime and activities
  • Documenting behavior and wellness observations
  • Reporting any health or safety concerns to supervisors
  • Performing wellness checks and following care schedules
  • Supporting other departments (like doggy daycare) with training
  • Participating in required training (e.g., nail trims, bathing, Pet Taxi driving restrictions apply)

Qualifications

  • Minimum 6 months of experience in a similar animal care or kennel position (preferred)
  • Knowledge of basic animal first aid
  • Ability to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Physically able to handle the demands of the role standing for long periods, lifting, bending, mopping, and safely managing dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
  • Strong multitasking and time management skills in a lively, high-energy environment
  • Passion for working with animals and providing excellent care
  • Benefits

  • Employee discounts on services and retail (boarding, grooming, daycare, and more)
  • Health insurance (available after 4 months for employees averaging 30+ hours per week)
  • Earned sick time
  • Opportunity for advancement in a growing company that loves pets as much as you do!
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    Animal Care Technician • Minneapolis, MN, US