Compassionate Kennel Assistant — Full-Time with Benefits

Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital; Florida; Presencial; USD 21 000 - 22 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) plan

Professional development opportunities

Resumo da oferta

Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital in Florida is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant to join our team of veterinarians, technicians, and staff. You will help care for animals during their stay and support daily operations.

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, reliable, and compassionate, with a passion for animal welfare and a readiness to work weekends. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.

Qualificações

• Passion for animals and their well-being.
• Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsabilidades

• Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns.
• Document treatments, activities, and observations.
• Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
• Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
• Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
• Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
• Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
• Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
• Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
• Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.

Conhecimentos

Animal care

Multitasking

Attention to detail

Team player

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Oakhurst Veterinary Hospital in Florida is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant to join our team of veterinarians, technicians, and staff. You will help care for animals during their stay and support daily operations.

The ideal candidate is enthusiastic, reliable, and compassionate, with a passion for animal welfare and a readiness to work weekends. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and retirement options.