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Do you love working with animals? Know someone who does? Work with us! At Southport Kennel, we treat the pets in our care as our own fur babies, and we’re looking for great people to join our team!


PET CARE TECHNICIAN

This is a fast-paced job with a high degree of responsibility. Duties include cleaning kennels and feeding, bathing, and exercising pets, rain or shine.

Must Haves:

  • Ease and comfort with handling animals

  • Cheerful can-do attitude

  • Ability to multitask and follow directions

  • Excellent communication skills

  • Excellent customer service skills

  • Reliable transportation to/from work

  • Availability to work nights, weekends, and holidays

Previous kennel, veterinary, or other animal-oriented experience is preferred but not required. 

 

RECEPTIONIST

 This job requires a great attitude, an outgoing personality, a high level of computer proficiency, and exceptional telephone communication skills.

 This is a part-time position with the possibility of advancement to a full-time position.

Must Haves: 

  • Ease and comfort of working with animals

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills

  • Ability to build rapport and strengthen relationships with new and existing customers

  • Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and record information

  • Organized with an attention to detail

  • Strong problem-solving skills

  • Ability to evaluate urgency of situation and prioritize tasks

Previous kennel, veterinary, or other animal-oriented experience of 1 year or more is preferred.