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Kennel Technician
Dunn Animal Hospital —Dunn, NC
- Weekends as needed
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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Kennel Technician

Dunn Animal Hospital -
Dunn, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
3 days ago

Benefits

On-the-job training
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Landscape maintenance
Sterilization
In-person customer service
Direct client contact
Dog handling
Communication with pet owners
Stocking
Facilities maintenance

Full Job Description

Kennel Technician – Dunn Animal Hospital | 625 N Powell Drive, Dunn, NC 28334

Join a Compassionate, High-Quality Team!

About Us
Dunn Animal Hospital is a progressive, full-service small animal practice dedicated to top-tier care. We pride ourselves on exceptional communication, honesty, compassion, and a deep-seated love for our patients and their families. Join our supportive team and make a real, positive impact in the Dunn community!

Position Summary

The Kennel Technician provides compassionate, high-quality care to meet the basic needs of animals undergoing grooming, boarding, or hospitalization at Dunn Animal Hospital. This role requires a professional demeanor during client interactions, strong communication skills, and the ability to thrive within a fast-paced team environment.

Hospital Hours: Mon/Wed/Fri (8:00 AM – 5:30 PM) | Tue (8:00 AM - 6:00 PM) | Thu (8:00 AM – 7:00 PM)

Schedule Flexibility: This position requires availability for standard operating hours, as well as select weekends and holidays.

Job Duties

Animal Care & Handling

Daily Management: Walk and turn out boarded dogs multiple times daily for exercise and elimination.
Clinical Support: Restrain and handle animals safely, assisting veterinarians and veterinary technicians as requested.
Specialized Grooming: Bathe, dry, and groom boarding pets according to breed requirements and owner instructions, including nail trims and coat rake outs.
Medical Monitoring: Assist with the care of hospitalized patients, administer prescribed medications, and accurately document all treatments.
Samples Collection: Obtain animal weights, stool samples, and urine samples according to medical requirements.

Facility Maintenance & Hygiene

Sanitation: Deep-clean, disinfect, and maintain kennels, cages, runs, and stalls throughout the day to eliminate waste, prevent disease spread, and maintain a fresh-smelling facility. Launder towels and blankets as needed.
Sterilization: Wash and sterilize all food and water bowls and perform general hospital cleaning to prevent disease spread.
Boarding Areas: Maintain areas through proper stocking and cleaning. Remove and dispose of all trash to keep kennel areas neat and tidy.
Groundskeeping: Patrol hospital grounds daily to collect trash and stool, clean pooper scoopers, empty entrance trash cans, and sanitize the astroturf area using designated spray applications.
Facility Appearance:
Facility is clean and organized.
Consumables are stocked appropriately: paper towels, toilet paper, soap dispensers, etc.
Open UPS, FedEx, food deliveries, etc., and place in proper locations.
Surgical and Dental Rooms: Stock appropriate items including instruments, packs, syringes, and pill bottles.

Observation & Documentation

Health Assessment: Observe animal behavior, appearance, and physical condition for symptoms of illness or stress (e.g., nausea, diarrhea, hot spots, poor appetite) and report findings to the doctor.
Elimination Tracking: Monitor animal elimination during walks, noting and reporting abnormalities like hard stool, loose stool, or unusual color.
Record Keeping: Maintain precise records of feeding schedules, general appearance, and behavior for all boarded, groomed, or hospitalized animals.
Organization: Keep cages properly numbered and ensure all personal pet property (food, medication, toys, leashes) is clearly identified and stored in designated areas.
Discharge Quality: Verify that discharging animals are clean, fresh-smelling, and officially cleared by a doctor or veterinary technician before leaving.

Perform other duties/tasks as assigned to ensure the health and safety of the animals as well as meet the needs of the hospital.

APPLY TODAY! Qualified applicants will be contacted directly.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person

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