Top 6 Animal care Jobs in Long Beach, Ms

Kennel Assistant
Animal Hospital of Orange Grove —Gulfport, MS
- Part-time
- Patient monitoring
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Pet Sitter
The Precious Pet Professional Pet Sitters —Harrison County, MS
- $100 - $300 a week
- Contract
- Customer service
- Driver's License
- Communication skills
- Flexible schedule
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Animal Control Officer
City of Gulfport —Gulfport, MS
- $31,654.84 a year
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- On-the-job training
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Pet Trainer
PetSmart —Gulfport, MS
- $13.07 - $17.57 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Organizational skills
- Health insurance
- Tuition reimbursement

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Kennel Assistant

Animal Hospital of Orange Grove -
Gulfport, MS

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Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
2 days ago

Benefits

Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Life insurance

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Patient comfort
Companion animal handling
Pet care sanitation protocols
Customer communication
Pet care experience in outdoor settings
Veterinary equipment cleaning
Patient monitoring
Pet health monitoring
Animal behavior
Animal enclosure cleaning
Assisting medical staff
Veterinary procedure assistance
Dog handling
Laundry
Stocking
Clean workspace maintenance
Animal watering
Communication skills
Entry level
Healthcare facilities housekeeping
Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description

Animal Hospital of Orange Grove located in Gulfport, MS is looking to add a compassionate and hardworking Kennel Assistant to our team! If you love animals, enjoy staying active, and take pride in providing excellent care, we would love to meet you!

About Us

We are a full-service veterinary hospital with room to grow! We strive to offer our clients the best possible care for their pets while providing exceptional customer service. The atmosphere and morale of our clinic are extremely important to us, and we highly value teamwork, communication, and a positive work environment.

Our kennel assistants play a vital role in ensuring our patients and boarding guests are comfortable, clean, and well cared for throughout their stay. In addition to caring for our hospitalized and boarding patients, our kennel team is responsible for providing bathing services for our clients' pets, helping them look and feel their best before going home. We believe every pet deserves compassionate care, and every team member deserves to feel valued and appreciated.

We also know how important it is to enjoy your workday, so we strive to provide a supportive workplace where your hard work is recognized. Along with our positive team culture, we offer competitive benefits and opportunities for growth within the veterinary field.

What to Expect

Caring for hospitalized and boarding pets by providing food, fresh water, clean bedding, exercise, and plenty of attention
Performing bathing services for dogs, including bathing, drying, and preparing pets for pickup
Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, treatment areas, bathing areas, and hospital facilities to maintain a safe, sanitary environment
Walking dogs and monitoring the health, comfort, and behavior of patients
Assisting doctors and technicians with animal restraint and basic patient care as needed
Laundry, stocking supplies, and helping keep the hospital running smoothly
Working four kennel shifts every other weekend as part of the regular rotation
A collaborative team that values open communication and is always willing to lend a helping hand
A consistent schedule you will know in advance with supportive management committed to helping you succeed

The Ideal Candidate

Previous experience working with animals is preferred, but a willingness to learn is equally important
Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
Reliable, motivated, and able to work independently while contributing to a team
Able to perform physically demanding tasks, including standing for long periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, frequent walking, and safely handling animals
Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
Willingness to work weekends as part of the kennel rotation
Passionate about providing exceptional care to every patient

Benefits

Competitive Pay
Employee Pet Discount
Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
401(k) with Company Match
Life Insurance
Short & Long-Term Disability
Paid Time Off/Vacation
Mental Health Resources

For more information about our hospital, visit [1] www.anhospog.com or check out our Facebook page. Please feel free to complete an application or drop off your resume in person!
References

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