Kennel Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals; Lacey (WA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in animal care is looking for a dedicated Animal Care Attendant to join their compassionate team. This role is essential in providing high-quality care to pets while ensuring a clean and welcoming environment. Responsibilities include feeding, walking, and bathing animals, along with maintaining the hospital premises. The company offers a competitive pay structure and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical and dental coverage, generous pet care discounts, and more. If you are passionate about animal welfare and looking for a rewarding career, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Vacation

401(k)

Employee Pet Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in animal care, especially with dogs and cats.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness in a hospital environment.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning cages and maintaining hospital premises.
• Feeding, walking, and bathing dogs and cats.
• Assisting doctors and technicians as needed.

Skills

Animal Care

Cleaning

Feeding

Laundry

Assisting Veterinarians

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team.
The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Cleaning cages.
2. Feeding and caring for dogs and cats.
3. Walking dogs.
4. Bathing dogs.
5. Doing laundry.
6. Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises.
7. Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary.

We offer competitive compensation and great benefits for eligible employees, including medical/dental, generous personal pet care discounts, and more!

Compensation: The pay range for this position is $15.74 to $17.00 per hour, negotiable based on education, experience, and other relevant credentials.

Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts, and more!

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled.