Kennel Technician Position Available In Duval, Florida

Kennel Technician Birch Island Veterinary Center – 2.2

Jacksonville, FL Job Details Full-time Estimated:

$26K – $29.5K a year 4 hours ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Animal handling Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description

• Job Summary:

• The Kennel Technician will be responsible for the daily care and well-being of the animals at the facility. This includes feeding, walking, and providing basic grooming for the animals. The Technician will also ensure the cleanliness and hygiene of the kennels and common areas.

• Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent Previous experience working with animals preferred Ability to handle and restrain animals safely Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift throughout the day

• Responsibilities:

• Feed and water animals according to schedules and feeding instructions Clean and disinfect kennels, crates, and other animal living spaces Monitor the health and well-being of animals, reporting any concerns to veterinary staff Walk dogs and provide exercise and playtime for animals Assist with basic grooming tasks such as bathing and brushing Maintain accurate records of animal feedings, medications, and behaviors •

Additional Requirements:

• Willingness to work weekends, holidays, and evenings Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Good communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team Compassion and patience when working with animals, including those with special needs

• Note:

• This position may involve handling animals that are sick, injured, or aggressive at times.