Kennel Assistant

Description

Barkfield Animal Hospital is seeking Doggy Daycare / Kennel Attendants to add to our team. Scheduled times can be between 7am to 6pm, every day of the week.

We are flexible on hours / dates, however you MUST be able to work some weekends and holidays.

Key competencies that come along with this position include : safely managing groups of dogs,

cleaning up after dogs, maintaining a clean and sanitary facility, cleaning yards, kennels, etc ( a great portion of this position is cleaning! ) and standing on your feet for most of the day.

Reliable transportation a must*

Pay is based on experience

Pay : starting at $13 per hour

Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role :

• Responsible for the day-to-day care of patients and boarders
• Safe handling and restraint
• Feeding and watering
• Walking and bathing
• Monitoring behaviors
• Ensuring the well-being of pets
• Assisting medical staff

What You'll Bring :

• Must have previous animal experience
• Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and / or move heavy pets and objects
• A sense of fun and teamwork Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
• Dependable and able to work independently
• Passion for dog care
• STRONG WORK ETHIC
• Attention to detail
• Punctual and dependable
• Able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
• Expect to work some holidays (Spring Break, Easter, July 4th, Memorial / Labor day weekends, Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, New years, Etc) and weekends.

Benefits :

• Paid time off
• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Training and career development

Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary practices across the country. Our clinics benefit from our tools, resources, and a dedicated support team to help veterinary practices prosper and grow.

We run a successful business so our veterinarians can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We want our veterinarians and staff to enjoy a better work-life balance, a strong, supportive community, and ongoing training and career development.

At Innovetive Petcare, it all begins with an unparalleled team. From the veterinarians, veterinary technicians, practice managers, and administrative staff at our clinics to the driven support team in our home office, our team is passionate about pet health.

We are a culture-first company, working to redefine the veterinary lifestyle to allow professionals to advance through their VetMed careers without burning out.

We don’t just talk about it; we live it!

Equal Opportunity Employer Policy

Innovetive Petcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce.

We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor.

All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.