Top 2 Animal care Jobs in Camden, Me

Kennel Assistant
Wildwind Kennels —Thorndike, ME
- $15.10 - $16.00 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- No background check
- In-person
- 403(b) matching
- Flexible schedule
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Veterinary Assistant
Rockland Animal Hospital —Rockland, ME
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Kennel Assistant

Wildwind Kennels -
Thorndike, ME

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Job Details

Part-time
$15.10 - $16.00 an hour

Benefits

403(b) matching
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Pet care sanitation protocols
Pet care experience in outdoor settings
Outdoor work experience
In-person customer service
Communication with pet owners
Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description

Overview

Join our dynamic pet care team as a Kennel Assistant and become a vital part of ensuring the health, happiness, and well-being of our furry residents. In this energetic role, you will provide exceptional animal care, maintain clean and safe kennel environments, and support kennel staff with daily tasks. If you’re passionate about animals, thrive in outdoor and indoor settings, and enjoy working with animals , this is the perfect opportunity to make a positive impact on pets’ lives while developing valuable skills in animal handling and welfare.

Responsibilities

Assist with the daily care of animals including feeding, watering, cleaning kennels, and monitoring health status
Handle dogs and other animals with gentle restraint techniques to ensure safety for both animals and staff
Support kennel staff in nail clipppng, weigh ins and grooming procedures
Maintain cleanliness of animal enclosures, common areas, and equipment to uphold hygiene standards
Provide companionship and basic training to animals to promote good behavior and reduce stress
Assist with pet sitting duties for clients’ animals, ensuring their comfort during their stay
Perform outdoor work such as walking dogs, cleaning outdoor kennels, and supervising exercise sessions

Requirements

Previous experience working with animals in veterinary clinics, pet care facilities, or similar environments is highly preferred
Strong dog handling skills and familiarity with animal restraint techniques
Knowledge of animal behavior, welfare practices, and pet grooming is advantageous
Ability to perform manual handling tasks including heavy lifting of supplies or animals when necessary
Excellent customer service skills to communicate effectively with pet owners and team members
Physical stamina for outdoor work, walking dogs, cleaning kennels, and standing for extended periods
A genuine passion for animal care combined with a proactive attitude towards safety and cleanliness

Join us in creating a safe haven where every pet receives compassionate care! We’re dedicated to supporting your growth in animal handling expertise while fostering a lively team environment focused on animal welfare. All roles are paid positions committed to providing excellent service to our beloved pets.

Pay: $15.10 - $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

403(b) matching
Flexible schedule

Work Location: In person

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