kennel supervisor
ISCO: 5164. Skills: 41. Essential: 21.
Essential skills
- advise customers on appropriate pet care
- anatomy of animals
- animal behaviour
- animal nutrition
- animal welfare legislation
- assess animal behaviour
- communicate with customers
- control animal movement
- follow verbal instructions
- follow written instructions
- instruct on animal care
- maintain customer service
- manage schedule of tasks
- manage staff
- monitor the welfare of animals
- order supplies
- physiology of animals
- protect health and safety when handling animals
- recruit employees
- supervise work
- work with veterinarians
Supporting skills
- administer appointments
- advise on animal welfare
- animal training
- assist in transportation of animals
- create animal records
- feed pets
- groom animals
- handle veterinary emergencies
- implement exercise activities for animals
- maintain animal accommodation hygienic
- maintain professional administration
- manage a small-to-medium business
- plan dog grooming work
- plan shifts of employees
- provide an enriching environment for animals
- provide dog walking services
- provide first aid to animals
- stay alert
- train employees
- work in shifts