We are looking for a dependable, motivated, and physically capable Daycare and Kennel Attendant to join our team caring for dogs in a safe, clean, and structured environment.
This role is best suited for someone who is mature, reliable, follows direction well, and understands that animal care is real, hands-on work. We care for a large number of dogs daily, and team attendance and consistency are critical to animal safety and wellbeing.
Some prior experience is required — on-the-job training will be provided. Experience working with animals is an asset.
Key Responsibilities:
Feed, water, exercise, and actively supervise dogs throughout a full shift
Clean and maintain kennels, yards, and facility areas to a high standard
Safely handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments
Observe dog behavior and respond appropriately to ensure animal welfare
Perform front-end duties including computer-based bookings and client interaction
Assist with general facility and yard maintenance
What We’re Looking For:
Strong reliability — consistent attendance and punctuality are mandatory
Ability to work full shifts on your feet in a physically demanding environment
Physically able to lift, bend, walk, clean, and handle dogs throughout the day
Comfortable working independently and as part of a fast-paced team
Strong listening skills and ability to follow detailed instructions
Available to work weekends and holidays (required)
Schedule & Expectations:
9-hour shifts
32+ hours per week
Work is performed entirely in person. Drivers license and reliable vehicle preferred.
This role requires the ability to complete scheduled shifts as assigned
Perks & Benefits:
Competitive pay — highest wage rate in the pet boarding industry
Wage negotiable based on prior experience
Health benefits available after 3 months
Opportunities for advancement
Rewarding work with animals every day
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.00-$19.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 – 45.0 per week
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Innisfail, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Do you live in Central Alberta?
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (preferred)
Work Location: In person
