Kennel Technician

Job Summary

Join our dynamic team as a Kennel Technician and become a vital part of providing exceptional animal care and customer service in a lively pet care environment. In this role, you will ensure the health, safety, and comfort of animals while maintaining a clean, organized, and welcoming facility. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will help create a positive experience for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with animals, develop your skills, and contribute to a compassionate pet care community.

Duties

• Maintain cleanliness of kennels, cages, and common areas through regular sanitation and disinfecting procedures
• Maintain the upkeep of laundry needs
• Maintain appropriate stock of products and equipment in all exam rooms and treatment areas
• Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques and ensure their comfort when required under the direction and supervision of veterinarians or senior staff
• Provide bathroom breaks, water, and food to hospitalized patients under the direction and supervision of veterinarians or senior staff
• Monitor animal behavior for signs of stress or illness and communicate observations to veterinary staff or management

Experience

• Previous veterinary experience is desirable
• Experience in pet sitting or pet boarding facilities demonstrating responsibility for animal care
• Hands-on kennel experience with knowledge of cleaning procedures is desirable
• Ability to perform heavy lifting safely during tasks such as moving supplies
• Strong work ethic and ability to self motivate to stay on task is required

Join our team if you’re passionate about animals and eager to make a positive impact on their lives! We’re looking for energetic individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are committed to providing outstanding animal care and client service. This paid opportunity is ideal for those who love working with animals and are looking to gain valuable experience in a veterinary setting.

Pay: From $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person