Animal Caretaker & Kennel Technician

Job Description

Job Description

Join Our Team as an Animal Caretaker & Kennel Technician!

Are you passionate about working with animals and making a difference in their lives? At Orinda Pet Grooming and Hugs for Harry , we are dedicated to providing compassionate care for dogs, especially those who have been forgotten, abused, or are in their golden years. Based in Orinda, we are a small but mighty organization seeking an experienced and kind-hearted Animal Caretaker & Kennel Technician to join our core team and help us care for our rescued dogs at Hugs Haven .

About Us :

Orinda Pet Grooming has been a trusted name in Contra Costa County for years, and Hugs for Harry is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with a mission to rescue and rehabilitate senior and at-risk dogs in the Bay Area. Together, we are united by our love for animals and our commitment to providing them with the kindness, care, and respect they deserve.

What You’ll Do :

As an Animal Caretaker & Kennel Technician, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring the health, safety, and happiness of the dogs in our care. Your responsibilities will include :

• Providing daily care, feeding, and exercise for our rescued dogs.
• Cleaning and maintaining kennels and living spaces to ensure a safe and comfortable environment.
• Monitoring the health and behavior of the dogs and reporting any concerns.
• Assisting with grooming and basic medical care as needed.
• Supporting the overall operations of Hugs Haven with dedication and attention to detail.

What We’re Looking For :

We’re searching for a compassionate individual with a strong work ethic and a deep love for animals. The ideal candidate will have :

Why Join Us?

While we may be a small organization, we have a big heart and a meaningful mission. By joining our team, you’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on the lives of rescued dogs and be part of a community that values kindness, compassion, and teamwork.

Ready to Apply?

If you have the experience, dedication, and love for animals that we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you! Join us in creating a safe and caring haven for dogs in need.

Submit your application today and take the first step toward a rewarding role with Orinda Pet Grooming and Hugs for Harry. Together, we can make a difference—one wagging tail at a time.

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