Pet Counselor/Kennel Attendant Animal Medical Hospital and Urgent Care - 2.5 Charlotte, NC Job Details Part-time | Full-time From $14.50 an hour 20 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Teamwork Animal behavior High school diploma or GED Dog handling Animal care Full Job Description Animal Medical Hospital is a General Practice and Urgent Care Hospital located in Charlotte, NC. We value superior service and compassionate care while offering our employees monthly continuing education, competitive pay, opportunities for growth and a supportive management team. Who we're looking for:

Position :

Pet Counselors at AMH are an essential part of our company. Our Pet Counselors take care of the many dogs and cats we welcome as our guests. This includes walking, feeding, and playing with them every day. They keep a close watch on all pets and notify a doctor if a pet seems to be having a problem. Pet Counselors also insure that our boarding suites and areas are clean and orderly. As an Pet Counselor you will: Provide exercise and time for eliminations several times daily. Observe and monitor play groups to ensure the safety of all pets. Observe and monitor animal appearance and activity for general physical condition. Communicate with Doctors and Technicians about any abnormalities. Thoroughly clean and disinfect all suites and cages as often as necessary. Provide pets' meals, fresh water, and appropriate bedding. Greet every client and address both client and pet by name. Bathe pets as needed and assist with cleanliness of bathhouse.

Our AMH Family :

At AMH, teamwork, accountability, respect and integrity are all values our employees share. We understand continuing education and improving skills helps grow our employees to be the best they can be for themselves and also the patients they care for. We strive everyday to create a positive, enthusiastic culture where we work together to achieve great things for our clients and their pets. What are the benefits? Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Paid Time Off 401k

Employee Discount Continuing Education Tuition Reimbursement Opportunity Position Qualifications:

Education:

High School Diploma or GED equivalent Open Availability is a must Full-Time hours

Experience:

1 year working in kennel environment preferred but not required Ability to gain animal confidence when restraining them for transport, boarding, or treatment Ability to read pet body language and use in controlling/handling individual animal temperaments Good communication and interpersonal skills Ability to lift up to 40lbs Ability to work on your feet for your entire shift

About AMH :

Animal Medical Hospital & Urgent Care is a state-of-the-art General Practice and Hospital offering internal medicine, dermatology, cardiology, critical care, surgery, boarding, grooming and bathing. We are dedicated to constantly improving the care that we give and, as a result, we have been accredited through the American Animal Hospital Association since 1984

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

From $14.50 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Flexible schedule Health insurance Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): Why did you choose animal care?

Experience:

Animal care: 1 year (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Charlotte, NC 28205 (Required)

Work Location:

In person