Job Summary Spring Hill Animal Hospital is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and hardworking Kennel Technician to join our veterinary team. The ideal candidate enjoys working with animals, takes pride in maintaining a clean and safe environment, and is committed to providing excellent care to our patients. This position is ideal for someone who is responsible, attentive to detail, and comfortable working in a fast-paced veterinary hospital. Responsibilities Provide daily care for boarding animals and veterinary patients. Feed and provide fresh water according to individual care instructions. Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, runs, and animal care areas. Walk dogs and provide appropriate exercise and enrichment. Monitor animals for changes in behavior, appetite, or overall condition and report concerns to the veterinary team. Safely handle and restrain animals when necessary and within the employee's training. Assist the veterinary team with basic animal care and other assigned duties. Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary hospital environment. Follow hospital protocols for animal safety, sanitation, and infection control. Qualifications A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their well-being. Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team. Must be available on weekends and Holidays No exceptions! Strong attention to detail and the ability to follow instructions. Ability to work in a physically active environment, including standing for extended periods, bending, cleaning, and lifting as required. Comfortable working around animals of different sizes and temperaments. Previous kennel, animal care, boarding, or veterinary experience is preferred but not required. Willingness to learn and follow established safety procedures. Work Environment This position involves working in a veterinary hospital with dogs, cats, and other animals. Duties include cleaning, animal handling, and providing daily care in a busy clinical environment.
Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$8.00 - $10.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Days:
Holidays Monday to Friday Rotating weekends
Work Location:
In person
Benefits
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) Plans
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
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