Animal Caretaker - Full Time
Winding Creek Kennels is looking for passionate and dependable animal lovers to join our team! If you enjoy hanging out with dogs & cats, have an interest in pursuing a career in the animal care, training, or veterinary industries, and are looking for a fun and enjoyable job, we encourage you to apply to join our team. No prior animal care experience is required, we will thoroughly train you for all duties, you just have to have the right attitude and be eager to learn!
Winding Creek’s 36 acre facility has been in business for 28 years, caring for dogs and cats since 1993. We are hiring full-time and part-time Animal Caretakers to help us achieve our goal of offering top notch animal care and remaining the most sought after boarding facility in Northeast Georgia.
Willingness and availability to work weekend hours and holidays is non-negotiable, we are here caring for pets every day of the year. You should be in good physical shape and have the endurance to work on your feet for up to 8 hours a day. Applicants should be able to work well as part of a large team, absolutely love animals of all sizes, and understand the importance of exceptional customer service. You must be comfortable playing with, loving, bathing, feeding, medicating and cleaning up after the best dogs and cats in Northeast Georgia.
- Starting Salary: Pay is based on your level of experience, animal care and customer service skills, as well as full-time or part-time status. If you are a dependable employee and are capable and eager to learn, you will have opportunities to train for advancement, earn raises, learn additional skills and grow this job into a career.
- Winding Creek offers a healthcare plan for eligible full-time employees.
- Winding Creek offers paid vacation time for eligible full-time employees.
- Winding Creek offers a Simple IRA (similar to a 401(k)) retirement plan for all eligible employees both full and part time.
- Valuable hands-on animal management, training, and husbandry skills are gained while working at Winding Creek for those interested in pursuing a professional career in the animal care industry.
Want to work at Winding Creek Kennels?
- Email us a detailed resume and cover letter to windingcreekjobs@gmail.com with Full Time Animal Caretaker Application in the subject line. We will review your resume and if we feel you are a potential candidate, we will then send a follow-up email with a detailed questionnaire and schedule an in person interview from there!