Part-Time Kennel Assistant Position Available In Lee, Florida

Tallo's Job Summary: The Part-Time Kennel Assistant position in Fort Myers, FL involves caring for boarding animals, maintaining feeding schedules, cleaning kennel areas, and bathing animals. Ideal candidates should demonstrate professionalism, communication skills, and the ability to work in a hands-on environment. Prior customer service experience and the ability to lift 40 lbs are required. Benefits include 401k match, discounted veterinary care, scrub allowance, and professional growth opportunities. The position is with Small Animal Hospital, an AAHA-accredited facility serving the Fort Myers & Naples community.

Company:
Small Animal Hospital
Salary:
JobPart-timeOnsite

Job Description

Part-Time Kennel Assistant 3.0 3.0 out of 5 stars Fort Myers, FL 33916 Description We are seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Kennel Assistant is responsible for maintaining back of hospital duties.

These tasks include:

caring for boarding animals, maintaining appropriate feeding schedules/providing prescribed medication to pets, maintaining the kennel area (cleaning and mopping), bathing animals and upholding the highest level of care for all pets. Additional duties may include general cleaning of the hospital and communicating directly with clients. Ideal Candidate Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills Be compassionate/caring Willing to work flexible hours including weekends Can work individually, as well as on a team Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise Must be able to lift 40 lbs. Prior customer service experience Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting Ability to work in a wet environment Benefits 401k Match Discounted Veterinary Care Scrub allowance Hands-on and E-training Professional growth opportunities About Small Animal Hospital Small Animal Hospital is proud to serve the Fort Myers & Naples, Florida community, providing high-quality care to canine and feline patients. As an AAHA-accredited small animal facility, we offer a dedicated surgery suite, digital radiographs, and a comprehensive range of services, including wellness care, vaccinations, and pet behavior counseling. Our warm, welcoming environment is supported by a friendly and experienced staff that fosters strong relationships with our growing client family.

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