Técnico en cuidado canino​/Cuidador de guardería canina

Canine Care Technician / Kennel Technician

Full-Time/Part time | K9s Place | Melbourne, FL

Do you enjoy staying active, working hard, and caring for dogs?

K9s Place is looking for dependable, motivated individuals to join our Canine Care Team. This is a physically demanding, fast-paced position that requires excellent time management, attention to detail, and a genuine commitment to the health and safety of every dog in our care.

• Clean and disinfect kennels and play yards
• Feed, water, and care for boarding and daycare dogs
• Supervise daycare playgroups
• Safely handle dogs of all breeds and sizes
• Monitor dogs for changes in health or behavior
• Laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, and general facility cleaning
• Work efficiently with your team to keep the facility running smoothly

• Must be at least 18 years old
• Reliable transportation
• Weekend and holiday availability required
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.
• Comfortable working indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
• Able to stand, walk, bend, squat, and move throughout your shift
• Previous animal care experience is a plus but not required

• Has a strong work ethic
• Is reliable and punctual
• Stays busy without constant supervision
• Works well in a team
• Takes pride in keeping a clean and organized environment
• Wants to provide exceptional care for every dog

• Prefer sitting for most of your shift
• Don’t enjoy cleaning
• Need constant reminders to stay on task
• Are uncomfortable working in Florida heat or rain
• Think working with dogs means playing with them all day

• Employee discounts
• Opportunities for advancement
• Ongoing training
• A supportive team environment
• The opportunity to make a difference in the lives of dogs every day

Average daily activity: 15, steps, frequent lifting, constant movement, and hands on dog care