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Morrisville Veterinary Hospital

Kennel Technician

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What they do

An Animal Trainer trains animals to become familiar with human voices and contact, and to respond to commands. Trains dogs to assist people with disabilities. May train animals for a health, competition, or show. May train other animals such as horses, dolphins, and apes.

$36,817 / year median in Pennsylvania

+7% projected growth

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Kennel Technician Morrisville Veterinary Hospital Morrisville, PA Job Details Part-time $15.42 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Sweeping Companion animal handling Lifting Pet boarding Dog handling Animal handling Cleaning Full Job Description Love caring for dogs and cats? Interested in a career in the Veterinary field? Then Morrisville Veterinary Hospital has the opportunity for YOU!! Our Kennel Care Team is looking for a new
PART TIME
member! As a kennel team member, we maintain an extremely clean and pleasant housing area for pets who are in the care of our veterinary hospital.
Responsibilities include:
Feeding, watering, bathing, and tidying up after the animals in our care Inspecting kennel areas and each animal for any signs of abnormal activity and reporting any abnormal findings to the veterinarian on vet technician on duty Keeping all kennel areas clean at all times (i.e. sweeping, mopping, disinfecting, laundering bedding,) Handling intake and release of non-medical stay borders Light clerical and janitorial duties as assigned The successful candidate must have: One year experience handling dogs and cats of all ages, sizes, and temperaments, excellent multi-tasking, observational and communication skills (written and verbal), as well as enjoy working in a fast paced, busy environment, where you spend most of your shift on your feet. Experience working in a small animal kennel, small animal daycare or boarding facility is a definite plus! The successful candidate must be able to : Stand for extended periods of time during the work shift, bend/kneel during the work shift, lift and carry a minimum of 35 lbs., be able to perform duties under minimum supervision, work a flexible schedule (both days and evenings), two weekends per month (Sat. 7:30am - 3pm and 6pm-8pm; Sun. 8am - 12noon and 6pm-8pm) and some holidays.
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Part-time Pay:
$15.42 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule
Experience:
Animal handling: 1 year (Required) Shift availability: Day Shift (Required) Night Shift (Required) Ability to
Commute:
Morrisville, PA 19067 (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person