Kennel Attendant Santa Fe Animal Hospital - 3.7 Corpus Christi, TX Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $9 an hour 2 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off On-the-job training Vision insurance Employee discount Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Companion animal handling Heavy lifting Serving clients Outdoor work experience In-person customer service Maintenance Full Job Description Job Overview Join our team as a Kennel Attendant and become a vital part of providing exceptional care for our amazing cliente . In this vitale role, you will ensure the well-being, cleanliness, and safety of pets in our care while supporting the daily operations of our pet care facility. Your enthusiasm for animals and dedication to outstanding customer service will help create a welcoming environment for pets and their owners alike. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to work hands-on with animals, develop your pet care skills, and contribute to a compassionate community dedicated to animal welfare. Responsibilities Provide attentive pet handling and animal restraint to ensure safety during feeding, cleaning, and medical procedures Maintain cleanliness of kennels, cages, and common areas through thorough sanitization and grooming tasks such as bathing Assist with pets boarding in our facility and daily care routines to promote healthy and happy animals Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns or abnormalities to veterinary staff promptly Support outdoor work activities such as walking dogs, cleaning outdoor enclosures, and yard maintenance Engage in pet training activities to promote good behavior and socialization skills Handle customer interactions professionally by answering questions about pet care services and facility policies Experience Prior veterinary attendent/technitian experience is highly valued but NOT required Experience in pet sitting, dog training, or animal handling enhances your ability to excel in this role Kennel experience or working in a pet boarding facility provides a strong foundation for daily responsibilities Familiarity with animal behavior assessment and animal restraint techniques is preferred Ability to perform heavy lifting safely during kennel cleaning supplies or equipment handling Outdoor work experience helps in managing outdoor enclosures and yard activities effectively Strong customer service skills are essential for engaging with pet owners and addressing their needs Join us in creating a safe, clean, and caring environment where every pet feels loved and valued. Your dedication will make a difference in the lives of animals while advancing your career in animal care!

Pay:

From $9.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 - 40.0 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Paid training Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person