Employment

5/20/2021 - KENNEL ASSISTANT - $15 per hour. 7 1/2 hours per week. Set schedule (see below). 

We’re looking for a highly motivated, upbeat individual who would be comfortable working around groups of dogs.  The ideal candidate would be willing to work hard to maintain the level of cleanliness that we pride ourselves in a The Dog Paws Inn.  If this sounds like it would be a good fit for you, please read the job description below and then call or message us for an appointment to come in and apply.  Experience is helpful but not necessary.  Training will be provided.  School vacations are our busiest times.  Please don’t apply if you intend to travel during those times.  Also, there may be opportunity for advancement to the position of Dog Handler for the right person.

Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 3:30 pm – Close* 

*Close is generally 6pm. Sometimes the kennel assistant ends up having to leave as late as 6:30 in order to complete all assigned tasks, but 6pm is the goal.   

Job Description: Kennel Assistant Keep the facility clean, indoors and out. Cleaning would include but not be limited to sweeping, vacuuming, mopping, laundry, washing dishes, emptying trash, scooping poop, emptying poop buckets, raking leaves, pulling weeds, raking and shoveling gravel, shoveling snow (winter) and cleaning dog pens. Assist the Manager, Assistant Manager, and other employees as requested. Learn and comply with all safety rules and any other employee rules.  

APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Please contact us to make an appointment to apply in person at 373 Gorham Rd., Scarborough, 04074. Our number is 207-839-4661. We use a company application here.  You are welcome to bring a resume, but you must fill out an application as well.  

*Email inquiries or applications will NOT be accepted.  You must apply in person.  Thanks!