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Summit Chase Animal Hospital

Kennel Attendant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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An Animal Care Worker or Manager manages animal care and grooming for a retail store that sells pets or for a pet grooming business. May also provide animal care and grooming at a kennel. Works with animals in shelters or rescue organizations. Works primarily with dogs and cats. Assists veterinarians with vaccinations or other procedures; screens people who want to adopt an animal from a shelter and provides information about caring for animals.

$29,195 / year median in Georgia

+16% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview Join our dynamic team as a Kennel Attendant and become a vital part of providing exceptional care and attention to our beloved animals. In this energetic role, you will be responsible for maintaining a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for dogs and other pets, ensuring their well-being and happiness. Your enthusiasm and dedication will help create a positive experience for both animals and pet owners alike. This paid position offers a fantastic opportunity to develop your animal handling skills while working in a lively, pet-focused environment. Must be able to work day shifts, weekends and holidays(not all) and must have reliable transportation. Pay will be based on experience. Job duties include but are not limited to: Duties Provide daily care for animals, including feeding and watering Maintain cleanliness of kennels, cages, and common areas to promote health and hygiene along with washing, drying and folding laundry Monitor animals' behavior and health, alerting veterinary staff to any concerns or abnormalities Handle animals safely using proper restraint techniques to prevent injury or stress Support pet grooming, bathing, and basic pet sitting duties to enhance animal comfort and owner satisfaction Engage with pet owners courteously, answering questions about animal care and services offered Requirements Prior experience in animal handling, kennel work, or pet care is highly preferred Strong ability to handle animals safely using appropriate restraint methods Physical stamina for heavy lifting, cleaning tasks, and standing for extended periods Excellent customer service skills with a friendly, positive attitude Experience with veterinary assistance or technician work is advantageous Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail Join us if you're passionate about animals and eager to make a difference in their lives! We're committed to supporting your growth in the pet care industry through hands-on experience and professional development opportunities.
Pay:
$9.00 - $15.00 per hour
Work Location:
In person