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RVeterinary@Kirbyville

Kennel and Grooming Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

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.

$30,416 / year median in Missouri

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated, professional individual to serve as the primary point of contact at our boarding and grooming facility. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently. This role is essential for maintaining a welcoming environment and ensuring seamless operations at the front desk. Furthermore, the position requires hands-on experience in pet care, specifically regarding bathing services and kennel duties. We are looking for a self-motivated candidate who thrives in a versatile, fast-paced environment and is comfortable balancing a variety of operational tasks. Duties Greet and assist visitors in a courteous and professional manner. Manage incoming phone calls, directing them to appropriate personnel or taking messages as necessary. Bathing/Blow Drying Pets for the Groomer Kennel Duties(Feeding/Watering/Letting Pets Outside) and Weekend Kennel Rotation Strong time management skills to prioritize tasks effectively in a busy environment. Experience with animals is a plus. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion.
Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Kirbyville, MO 65679 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Kirbyville, MO 65679: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person