Kennel Assistant

Lange Animal Hospital

Job Description

Description

Join our amazing team as our newest Kennel Assistant!

You'll love the day-to-day care of patients and boarders including feeding, watering, cleaning, walking, bathing, and monitoring the well-being of pets.
Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:

Responsible for the day-to-day care of patients and boarders
Safe handling and restraint
Feeding and watering
Walking and bathing
Monitoring behaviors
Ensuring the well-being of pets
Assisting medical staff

What You'll Bring:

Must have previous animal experience
Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects
A sense of fun and teamwork – Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
Dependable and able to work independently
The ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
A willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets
Previous animal experience
References, background checks, and drug testing are required

Benefits

Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision insurance
Employee discounts
Flexible schedules
401K with company match
Training and career development

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Vacancy posted 7 days ago

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