Kennel Assistant

EverVet Partners; Wynantskill (NY); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental, Vision with a HealthS

Employee Assistance Program available

Supplemental Life Insurance & AD&D

401K Plan with Generous Employer Match

Maternity Leave

Bereavement Leave

Life, Short Term, & Disability Ins

Discount Programs

Discounted Veterinary Care

On-Demand Pay Options

Referral Bonus

Job summary

4 Paws Veterinary Care, an EverVet Partner, is hiring a Kennel Assistant in Wynantskill, NY. You will help maintain a clean, safe environment, feed and water animals, and assist the veterinary team with basic tasks to support excellent client service.

Enjoy comprehensive benefits including Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision with an HSA, an Employee Assistance Program, life and AD&D insurance, a generous 401K match, Maternity and Bereavement Leave, on‑demand pay, and discounted veterinary

Qualifications

• Experience caring for animals in a professional setting is preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and follow safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Clean cages and maintain sanitary kennels.
• Assist with administering medication as directed by veterinarians.
• Provide food and water and monitor animals under supervision.

Skills

Animal care

Customer service

Job description

Why You’ll Love this Kennel Assistant Job!

Are you enthusiastic about animals and enjoy a lively work environment?If so, thisKennel Assistantpositionmay be the ideal rolefor you!

When you join 4 Paws Veterinary Care, an EverVet Partner, you will be part of a strong community that is driven by the desire to truly make a difference for pets and pet parents. As a vital member of our team, our Kennel Assistants ensure excellent service to our clients while maintaining high standards of animal care through tasks such as cleaning cages, administering medication, and providing food and water to animals under our supervision.

Pay Range

Insert Pay Range / hour

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision with a Health Savings Account*
• Employee Assistant Program available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week*
• Supplemental Life Insurance & AD&D Insurance*
• 401K Plan with Generous Employer Match
• Maternity Leave*
• Bereavement Leave
• Life, Short Term, & Disability Insurance*
• Discount Programs
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• On-Demand Pay Options
• Referral Bonus

Career Enhancement Benefits

• The opportunity for full tuition payment to attend Penn Foster's veterinary technician program*
• Access to Zoetis Clinical & Professional Program and Events
• Access to a multitude of VMG resources

*Indicates eligibility for Full-Time positions only