Kennel Technician with Front Desk Duties
Kennel Technician
Hound Housing – Kernersville, NC
Hound Housing in Kernersville is looking for a fun, upbeat, and positive Kennel Technician who truly loves dogs and takes pride in providing excellent care. This is a hands-on position that plays a vital role in maintaining a clean, safe, and happy environment for our boarding and daycare guests.
Position Overview
Kennel Technicians are responsible for the daily care, cleanliness, and well-being of dogs in our facility. This role requires reliability, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
Responsibilities Include:
Cleaning and sanitizing kennels (indoor and outdoor)
Sweeping, mopping, and general facility cleaning
Dog husbandry and daily care
Walking dogs and supervising potty breaks
Feeding according to instructions
Administering medications as directed
Bathing dogs, nail clipping, and ear cleaning
Poop scooping and yard maintenance
Providing friendly, professional customer service to clients
Using computers/software for scheduling, notes, and check-ins
Requirements:
Genuine love for dogs and comfort handling dogs of all sizes and ages
Dependable, reliable, and punctual
Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset
Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically active environment
Strong attention to cleanliness and safety
Required basic computer experience
Previous animal care experience is a plus but not required (training provided)
Schedule:
Morning Shift: 6:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Afternoon/Evening Shift: 1:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Flexibility to work weekends and holidays is a plus.
Why Join Hound Housing?
Work with dogs every day
Supportive, team-focused environment
Opportunity to grow skills in animal care and customer service
Be part of a facility that prioritizes cleanliness, safety, and compassionate care
If you’re hardworking, dependable, and excited to care for dogs in a professional setting, we’d love to hear from you!
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 30.0 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Opportunities for advancement
Application Question(s):
Are you available weekends? Friday-Sunday
Experience:
Kennel : 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Day Shift (Required)
Night Shift (Required)
Work Location: In person