Top 584 Animal care Jobs in North Carolina

Kennel Attendant
City of Charlotte —Charlotte, NC
- $25 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Word processing
- High school diploma or GED
4d
Research Technician - Francis Owen Blood Research Lab
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Temporary
- Entry level
10d
Animal Technician
Zoetis —Durham, NC
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Inventory management
Laboratory Animal Technician
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill —Chapel Hill, NC
- $34,320 - $43,000 a year
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
5d
Kennel Assistant
Piper Glen Animal Hospital —Charlotte, NC
- $15 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Urgent Care
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Communication skills
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5d
Animal Care Assistant
Animal Emergency Hospital & Urgent Care —Raleigh, NC
- $17 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Patient care
- Organizational skills
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
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Kennel Technician
Highland Animal Hospital —Fayetteville, NC
- $10 - $13 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Surgery
- Reliable transportation
- Entry level
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Overnight Sitter
Winston Salem Dog Care —Tobaccoville, NC
- From $7.40 an hour
- Overnight shift
- No experience needed
- Cleaning
- Communication skills
- 401(k)
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Kennel Attendant
Paws At Play —Raleigh, NC
- $13 - $17 an hour
- Part-time
- Reliable transportation
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Communication skills
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Overnight Pet Care
Shinyu Pet Technologies, Inc. —Charlotte, NC
- $27.30 - $30.80 an hour
- Overnight shift
- Background check
- Customer service
- Caregiving
- Flexible schedule
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11d
Part-Time Pet Care Attendant
Bark & Fly Ranch —High Point, NC
- $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Cleaning
- Fair chance
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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LABORATORY ANIMAL TECHNICIAN
EDI Integrated Business Solutions —Chapel Hill, NC
- Overtime
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- University
Pet Sitter
Barks and Blooms, NC LLC —Charlotte, NC
- $12 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Reliable transportation
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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LABORATORY HUSBANDRY TECHNICIAN
EDI Integrated Business Solutions —Raleigh, NC
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- University
Professional Pet Sitter
Integrity Home and Pet Care LLC —Wilmington, NC
- $16 - $30 an hour
- Part-time
- Background check
- Customer service
- Driver's License
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
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10d
Dog salon Manager
BarkSuds —Cary, NC
- $15 an hour
- Full-time
- Sales
- Customer service
- Mid-level
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Veterinary Assistant
Eno Animal Hospital —Durham, NC
- $17 - $19 an hour
- Full-time
- Background check
- US work authorization
- Acute care experience
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Tour Guide
Winchester Creek Farm —Waynesville, NC
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Extended hours
- Inventory management
- Public speaking
- Research
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Veterinary Assistant
Park Veterinary Hospital —Durham, NC
- $15 - $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Clinic experience
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Veterinary Assistant
SouthPark Animal Hospital —Charlotte, NC
- $16 - $20 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Vital signs
- In-person
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply

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Kennel Attendant

City of Charlotte -
Charlotte, NC

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Job Details

Full-time
$25 an hour
4 days ago

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Customer communication
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Department: General Services Department

Salary: $25.00 - $25.00 Commensurate with Experience

Welcome to the City of Charlotte

Charlotte is America’s Queen City, opening her arms to a diverse and inclusive community of residents, businesses and visitors alike. Here you will find a safe, family-oriented city where people work together to help everyone thrive. The mission of the City of Charlotte is to deliver quality public services and promote the safety, health, and quality of life for all residents.

Our guiding principles include:

Attracting and retaining a skilled and diverse workforce
Valuing teamwork, openness, accountability, productivity, and employee development
Providing all customers with courteous, responsive, accessible, and seamless quality services
Taking initiative to identify, analyze, and solve problems
Collaborating with stakeholders to make informed decisions

SUMMARY

This position, located within the Animal Care and Control Division of the General Services Department, is responsible for the daily care and well-being of animals in a kennel, including feeding, cleaning, exercising, and monitoring their health. They ensure a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for animals.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Feeding and Watering: Providing animals with food and water according to their individual needs and schedules.
Cleaning: Maintaining clean and sanitary living spaces for animals, including kennels, cages, and common areas. This involves cleaning up waste, changing bedding, and disinfecting surfaces.
Exercise and Play: Ensuring animals get adequate exercise and playtime, including walks, runs, or supervised play sessions.
Monitoring Health: Observing animal behavior and physical condition, reporting any signs of illness or distress to supervisors or veterinary staff.
Administering Medications: Providing medications or treatments to animals as directed by a veterinarian or supervisor.
Customer Service: Interacting with community members and volunteers visiting the animal kennel areas.

Sanitation: Maintaining a clean and organized work area, including storage and cleaning supplies.
Record Keeping: Maintaining accurate records of animal care, including feeding schedules, medication administration, and observations.
Inventory Management: Keeping track of food, supplies, and medications, and notifying supervisors when items need to be reordered.
Emergency Response: Being prepared to handle emergency situations, such as animal injuries or illnesses.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systems such as word processing, managing files & records, and other office procedures & terminology
Demonstrate approachability dealing with the public
Ability to comfortably handle animals with behavioral issues which may include shyness & fearfulness
Ability to problem-solve effectively & efficiently
Ability to communicate clearly & concisely with written/verbal communication
Ability to routinely lift up to 100 pounds
Ability to perform strenuous manual labor
Ability to work independently and as member of team
Ability to work on weekends, holidays, and varying shift times
Ability to work indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions
Ability to work with physically strong dogs
Ability to bend, stoop, walk, and kneel

Working Conditions:

Disagreeable working conditions. Continuously exposed to several elements such as noise, intermittent standing, walking: and occasional pushing, carrying, or lifting.

Minimum Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED and previous experience working with animals.

CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT

The City’s Background Check Policy requires background checks to be conducted on final internal or external candidate(s) applying for any position with the City of Charlotte. The type of information that will be collected as part of a background check includes, but is not limited to: reference checks, social security verification, education verification, criminal conviction record check, and, if applicable, a credit history check, sex offender registry and motor vehicle records check.

Background checks must be in compliance with all federal and state statutes, such as the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). The checks must be consistent with the guidelines set forth by these laws requiring organizations to obtain a candidate’s written authorization before obtaining a criminal background report, motor vehicle records check or credit report; and to properly store and dispose of information derived from such reports.

Final candidates must pass a pre-employment drug-screening test and physical examination. During the selection process, candidates may be asked to take a skills test, and/or participate in other assessments.

The City of Charlotte is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, age, disability, sexual orientation, political affiliation or on the basis of actual or perceived gender as expressed through dress, appearance, or behavior.

Our culture is to serve the community honorably.

HOW TO APPLY

Apply online.

Federal law requires employers to provide reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities. Please tell us if you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job.

You are welcome to visit the City of Charlotte Human Resources Department lobby, where self-service application kiosks are available. They are located in our office at 700 East 4th Street, Suite 200, Charlotte, NC 28202. We are open Monday through Friday, from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (EST), excluding official City holidays.

For questions about your application or the hiring process, please email [email protected].

The City of Charlotte is committed to making our services and programs accessible to all. Upon request, auxiliary aids, written materials in alternate formats, language access, and other reasonable accommodations or modifications will be provided. To make a request, please fill out the Innovation & Technology ADA request form or call 704.336.4120.

BENEFITS

The City of Charlotte provides a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees.

The City of Charlotte is a drug and alcohol-free workplace.

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