Kennel Assistant

Hospital Name: Overland Animal Hospital & Pet Resort Job Type: Support Staff Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the daily care and well-being of our animals, ensuring a safe and clean environment. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care for our furry friends. Responsibilities Provide food and water to animals according to schedules Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and animal areas Monitor the health and behavior of animals Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff Interact with pet owners and provide excellent customer service Digitally document and organize pet's belongings Work collaboratively with the resort team as well as the hospital team Skills Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary Knowledge of animal behavior and handling Personal or professional experience with pets Familiarity with animal vaccines Passion for pet care and well-being detail oriented motivated, self-starter Requirements High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience in animal care - A minimum of one year as a Kennel tech or in the veterinarian field Ability to work in a fast-paced environment Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Ability to work well in a team setting If you are passionate about animals and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Kennel Assistant, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our beloved pets every day. Job Types: Full-time 401(k) matching Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Vision insurance Shift 8 hour shift Day shift Evening shift 12pm-8pm Morning shift 6am-2pm Mid shift (s) 8am-4pm, 10am-6pm Base hourly Rate $19.29-$20.50 Supplemental Pay Bonus opportunities Tips Work Days Holidays Monday to Friday #J-18808-Ljbffr National Veterinary Associates, Inc.