Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Receptionis/ Kennel Tech to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing high-quality care for animals in our facility, ensuring their safety, comfort, and well-being. This role requires a love for animals, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Duties Provide daily care for dogs and other animals, including feeding, watering, and exercising them. Maintain cleanliness of the kennel area by regularly cleaning and disinfecting cages, runs, and common areas. Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to the veterinary staff or management. Support pet grooming activities including bathing and brushing as required. Engage with pet owners to provide excellent customer service and address any questions or concerns. Assist with administrative tasks such as record keeping related to animal care. Perform heavy lifting when necessary, including moving animals or supplies. Qualifications Previous experience in animal handling or care is preferred; kennel experience is a plus. Knowledge of dog training techniques and basic veterinary practices is beneficial. Experience as a veterinary technician or assistant is highly desirable. Strong skills in customer service and communication. Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks associated with animal care. A genuine love for animals along with patience and compassion in handling them. Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately. If you are passionate about animal welfare and looking for an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of pets, we encourage you to apply for the Kennel Assistant position.
Pay:
$13.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount Flexible schedule Opportunities for advancement People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Flexible Work Schedules
Dental Insurance
Discounts/Reimbursements
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