Find & Apply For Veterinary Technician / Technologist Jobs in Ossipee, New Hampshire

Job Overview We are excited to announce an immediate opening for a full-time Animal Care Technician dedicated to providing exceptional care and support within a non-profit animal shelter environment. The Animal Care Technician is responsible for the daily care, feeding, cleaning, exercise, enrichment and observation of cats and dogs, ensuring their physical and mental health and well-being during their stay at LRHS. Duties include cleaning dog kennels, cat rooms and cabinets, quarantine areas and common areas, laundry, dishes, monitoring and recording special behavioral/medical needs. The technician will also restock supplies, sanitize areas, and maintain the overall cleanliness of their workstations. Animal Care Techs. assist with adoptions by ensuring adopters are informed of any special pet behavioral/medical needs. Public interaction includes giving shelter tours and helping visitors choose suitable pets. This role involves working with fellow staff members and volunteers to expedite the cleaning/feeding processes and working in conjunction with the Veterinary Assistant to administer and document basic medical care. LRHS team members are expected to assist wherever they are needed and accept other tasks and projects as assigned by management. Assume the responsibility of inventorying pet food and supplies and report re-order needs to management. Assist fellow coworkers wherever necessary whether that be putting away in-kind donations, deep-cleaning, special work projects, covering for coworkers (to include the front desk), assisting with volunteer training and other duties as assigned.

Physical Requirements:

Animal Care Technicians must possess the physical capability to safely and humanely handle and control animals using fear-free techniques. This role also demands the ability to remain on one's feet for extended periods and navigate stairs while carrying items such as cat carriers and 40-pound bags of litter or food.

Pay:

$20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Uniform allowance

Experience:

professional animal care : 1 year (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Ossipee, NH 03864 (Required)

Work Location:

In person