Kennel Assistant

Great Plains Veterinary Clinic; New Mexico; Vor Ort; USD 24.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Compensation

Great Work Environment

Career Advancement Opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Great Plains Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team. You will provide daily care for the animals, including feeding, cleaning kennels and play spaces, walking and supervising as needed, and maintaining accurate care records.

The ideal candidate loves animals and can work well both independently and with a team. Responsibilities include greeting adopters, keeping kennels tidy, and ensuring the well-being and temperament notes for each animal are documented.

Qualifikationen

• Experience working with animals desirable.
• Familiarity with animal handling procedures and best practices.
• Strong organizational skills.

Aufgaben

• Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care, including feeding.
• Play or walk the animals, as needed.
• Clean kennels and work areas daily.
• Wash bedding and toys.
• Greet and assist customers or adopters.
• Maintain excellent records of all animals.

Kenntnisse

Animal care

Animal handling

Organizational skills

Experience with animals

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team! As a Kennel Assistant, you will be providing daily care for the animals we are responsible for, ensuring all of their needs are met. That can include feeding them, cleaning their kennels and play spaces, engaging them in play, walking them, and more. You will also be responsible for creating and maintaining excellent records of the animals and their care, including temperament and preferences. The ideal candidate loves animals, has basic knowledge of good animal handling procedures, and works well independently and within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Meet the basic and higher needs for all animals under our care, including feeding
• Play or walk the animals, as needed
• Clean kennels and work areas daily
• Wash bedding and toys
• Greet and assist customers or adopters
• Maintain excellent records of all animals

Qualifications

• Experience working with animals desired
• Familiarity with animal handing procedures and best practices
• Strong organizational skills