Animal Care Technician

Job overview

The Animal Care Technician role is onsite in Goose Creek, SC. The posting states starting pay of $14 per hour, with raises based on performance. The Grooming Room provides dog daycare and boarding services. The technician supervises dogs and maintains clean, safe kennel and play areas while providing daily care. The role supports the animals’ comfort and safety and communicates with pet owners and coworkers about their care.

What you'll do

• Supervise dog playgroups and manage behavior
• learn and apply canine body-language knowledge
• clean kennels and play areas, toys, dishes, and floors
• feed pets according to owner instructions
• provide fresh water and clean bedding
• administer medication according to veterinary instructions when applicable
• follow safety protocols
• communicate with team members and pet owners.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

animal care technician

goose creek sc

the grooming room

$14/hr starting pay

dog daycare

animal care

playgroup supervision

kennel cleaning

pet feeding

canine behavior

evenings and weekends

holiday availability

dog-care discounts

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Discounted daycare and boarding for employees’ dogs
• full-time employees may have medical, vision, dental, and 401(k) benefits.

Why this role

Previous pet-care or animal experience is preferred but not required. Evening, weekend, and holiday availability may be needed. Full-time employees may have additional benefits.

About the employer

The Grooming Room is hiring for this role. Industry: Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services. Sector: 81.