Kennel Attendant

2 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Dural Pet Resorts of Australia Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year
Join the Pack at Pet Resorts Australia

Love animals? Thrive in a fast-paced, hands-on environment? Want to be part of a team that treats pets like royalty? You might just be the superstar we're looking for

At Pet Resorts Australia, we don't just care for cats and dogs—we pamper them Our award-winning facilities offer luxury accommodation, engaging play, enrichment, transport services, and a whole lot of tail-wagging fun. Now we're on the lookout for passionate, all-rounder animal lovers to join our growing team


We're Hiring: Multi-talented Animal Enthusiasts (Allrounders)

If you're the kind of person who'd rather be surrounded by furry friends then this is the place for you. We're offering casual roles (up to 5 shifts a week) across several exciting areas:

Kennel Attendant

Help us keep tails wagging behind the scenes—think feeding, cleaning, walking, cuddling, and making sure our guests feel right at home.

Doggy Daycare Attendant

Manage supervised dog playgroups, match pups based on their personalities, and keep energy levels fun (and safe).

Pet Taxi Driver

Be the friendly face that chauffeurs our furry guests to and from their homes, or vet clinics. Must be confident driving a van in Sydney CBD

Receptionist

Be the friendly face (and voice) of Pet Resorts Australia You'll:

  • Answer calls and emails with a smile
  • Greet clients and their pets at check-in
  • Process bookings, check-ins and check-outs
  • Assist with retail sales and general customer service
  • Be the go-to person for client enquiries and happy hellos

You must be available for rotating 7-day rosters, including weekends and all NSW school holiday periods (yes, that includes Xmas & New Year).


What You'll Be Doing:

No two days are the same, but expect to be:

  • Mixing and matching doggos into social groups (based on their behaviour and vibes)
  • Providing top-notch care—feeding, cleaning, cuddles, play, and enrichment
  • Driving our pet taxi vans for pick-ups and drop-offs
  • Helping out with front-desk duties, bookings, and customer service
  • Keeping things sparkling clean and safe for all our guests

What We're Looking For:

Must-Haves:

  • Comfortable working with dogs and cats of all sizes and personalities
  • Friendly and confident with customers and their fur-babies
  • Reliable and ready to work weekends, public holidays, and school holidays
  • Aussie citizen or permanent resident

Bonus Points If You Have:

  • 12+ months experience in animal care (kennels, shelters, vet clinics, etc.)
  • Strong animal husbandry skills
  • Solid understanding of dog behaviour and group play dynamics
  • Knowledge of cleaning & infection control
  • Great communication skills (face-to-face and written)
  • Quick to pick up booking systems and tech tools
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

Why You'll Love It Here:
  • Work with animals EVERY DAY
  • Be part of a fun, passionate team who truly love what they do
  • No two days are the same—you'll never be bored
  • Learn new skills in animal care, behaviour, customer service, and more

Ready to Run with the Pack?

If you're energetic, hardworking, and obsessed with animals—we want to hear from you Hit "Apply" and tell us why you're the perfect fit for the Pet Resorts Australia family.

Due to the high number of applicants, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Thanks for understanding