Job Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Kennel Assistant, where your enthusiasm and dedication will help ensure the highest standards of animal care and comfort. In this vital role, you will support daily kennel operations, assist with animal husbandry, and contribute to a welcoming environment for pets and their owners. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will help maintain a clean, safe, and efficient facility dedicated to exceptional pet care.
Duties
- Consistent Cleaning/ restocking rooms and kennels.
- Provide daily care for animals housed in the kennel, including feeding, watering, cleaning, and monitoring their health status
- Occasionally Assist veterinary technicians and veterinarians with animal restraint during examinations and procedures
- Handle animal handling tasks such as leash walking, Assist with sample collections.
- Prior experience working with animals in a kennel or veterinary setting is highly preferred
- Strong knowledge of animal husbandry practices and pet care standards
- Ability to handle a variety of animals including dogs, cats, and equines with confidence and compassion
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with clients and team members effectively
- Knowledge of animal physiology, anatomy, and critical care procedures enhances your ability to provide top-tier support
Join us in making a difference in the lives of pets by providing compassionate care in a fast-paced environment. Your dedication will help ensure our furry friends receive the best treatment possible while supporting our veterinary team’s mission of excellence.
Pay: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
