Kennel Attendant Farm Worker

Position available: Kennel Attendant & Farm worker

Fido’s Farm

9829 Evergreen Valley Rd SE

Olympia WA 98513

Fido’s Farm is a small play-based boarding & daycare dog kennel southeast of Olympia. Dogs are outside in play groups 7-8 hours daily.

We are the home of Evergreen Valley lamb, a 200-head sheep flock which is used to train working sheep dogs.

We are looking for a hard-working, reliable individual for a full- or part-time position. Hours are 8am-5pm; weekends and holidays are required. Starting pay is $17 an hour.

After passing an evaluation period employees also receive:

Generous commissions for bath, nails and training

Annual leave

Continuing eduction in dog training

Kennel duties: supervise dog play groups, clean dog kennels, wash food and water dishes, feed dogs, scoop dog yards, teach dogs safety based skills and assist kennel lead with additional tasks. Lifting up to 50 pounds is required.

Farm duties include:

Feeding and watering sheep

Moving sheep to and from pastures

Maintaining the general appearance of the farm

Working outside in all weather conditions.

Professional canine experience is a MUST! We need an individual who understands dog body language, can effectively communicate with the dogs, and can safely handle dogs in all situations.

Apply by email to fidosfarm@fidosfarm.com with cover letter, resume and references. DO NOT CALL