Kennel Assistant

Nall Daniels Animal Hospital, LLC; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 17.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Nall Daniels Animal Hospital, LLC in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Kennel Assistant to support boarding and daycare pets with attentive care and safety. You will work closely with our medical team in a collaborative, pet-focused environment.

We value a genuine love for animals, reliability, and strong communication. The role requires lifting up to 50+ lbs and a flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, with opportunities for mentorship and growth.

Qualifikationen

• Genuine love for animals and their welfare.
• Reliable, hardworking and able to manage tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication skills and good judgment.
• Physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform active duties.

Aufgaben

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper food, exercise and attention.
• Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting concerns to the medical team.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas, runs and surroundings.
• Manage inventory and support team to keep operations running smoothly.

Kenntnisse

Love for animals

Reliability

Communication skills

Physical strength 50+ lbs

Jobbeschreibung

When you join Nall Daniels Animal Hospital, you are becoming part of a legacy of comprehensive veterinary care established in Birmingham, AL, since 1950. Our mission is simple: to treat every pet like our own and every client like family. This commitment to superior care is reflected in our 4.9-star Google rating, showing the deep trust the Birmingham community places in us. We are proud to offer everything from wellness and prevention to complex surgical procedures and urgent care. This is your opportunity to do your best work alongside five dedicated doctors and committed teammates who share your passion for exceptional medicine.We understand that to provide the best care, we must fully support our teammates. As part of a larger network dedicated to quality, we focus on helping you grow your career and achieve your professional goals. We provide clear pathways for continuous learning and advancement, whether you aim to become a credentialed technician, move into a leadership position, or deepen your clinical specialization. You will have access to mentorship and educational resources, ensuring that you always have the support needed to succeed in your role and advance your career.The quality of medicine you practice here is comprehensive and challenging. We support a wide range of services, including advanced care, sophisticated testing and diagnostics, and critical surgical procedures. We are equipped to handle urgent care cases and local emergencies, meaning you will routinely engage with complex, impactful medicine. With five veterinarians leading the charge, you will find yourself in a collaborative environment where strong teamwork is key to solving challenging cases and expanding your medical skillset every single day.Stepping outside the hospital, you discover the vibrant culture of Birmingham, Alabama. Often called the 'Magic City,' Birmingham offers a fantastic blend of Southern hospitality, rich history, and modern urban appeal. From award-winning restaurants and breweries to thriving arts and vast outdoor recreation areas, the city provides an excellent quality of life. Birmingham is a perfect place to establish roots, offering an ideal setting to balance a challenging and rewarding career with a fulfilling personal life.

Job Description

Your Impact as a Kennel Assistant

• Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
• Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
• Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

What You'll Bring to the Team

• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
• A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.

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