Kennel Attendant - Allentown, PA

Maple Hills Veterinary Hospital, Inc.; Allentown (Lehigh County); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 25 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

401(k) matching

Tuition Support Program

Health insurance (medical, dental, and

Employee discount program

Résumé du poste

Maple Hills Veterinary Hospital in Allentown is seeking a Kennel and Daycare Attendant to supervise playgroups, care for boarding pets, and ensure every pet and owner has a great experience.

If you understand dog behavior, enjoy an active role, and love connecting with clients, we'd love to meet you. This full-time role offers opportunities for growth and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Previous professional experience working with pets
• Knowledge of basic dog behavior
• Ability to lift and assist with pets

Responsabilités

• Supervise and monitor the behavior and interactions of dogs in daycare
• Keep pets safe by maintaining a clean, secure environment
• Feed pets and give medications according to their individual needs
• Help with grooming tasks like bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
• Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, and other facilities
• Keep accurate records of feeding schedules, medications, and behavior observations
• Provide excellent customer service so every pet owner has a positive experience

Connaissances

Pet care experience

Dog handling

Customer service

Description du poste

Maple Hills Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Kennel and Daycare Attendant!

Role: Kennel and Daycare Attendant

Status: Full-Time

Salary: Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, 11 am- 7 pm. Fill-in and weekends as needed.

Experience: Previous professional experience working with pets required

Benefits Highlights

Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses

Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts

Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, professional development opportunities, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance

Lifestyle Perks You’ll Appreciate: Six paid holidays, an Employee Assistance Program, and an employee discount program

Love spending your day with dogs and keeping them happy, safe, and well cared for?

Maple Hills Veterinary Hospital is looking for a Kennel and Daycare Attendant to help us create a safe, enjoyable environment for our furry guests. You’ll supervise playgroups, care for boarding pets, and make sure every pet and owner has a great experience.

If you understand dog behavior, love being active, and enjoy connecting with pet owners, we’d love to meet you.

Why Our Daycare Attendants Love It Here

• Days full of dogs. As a Kennel and Daycare Attendant here, you’ll spend your shifts with happy pups in daycare and boarding.
• Variety every day. From playgroup supervision to bathing and nail trims, no two shifts are the same.
• A veterinary hospital setting. Work alongside a veterinary team and build skills in animal care.
• Room to grow. Every Kennel and Daycare Attendant here has professional development opportunities and a continuing education allowance.
• Pet perks. Discounts on services and products for your own pets.

What Our Daycare Attendants Do

• Supervise and monitor the behavior and interactions of dogs in daycare
• Keep pets safe by maintaining a clean, secure environment
• Feed pets and give medications according to their individual needs
• Help with grooming tasks like bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
• Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, and other facilities
• Keep accurate records of feeding schedules, medications, and behavior observations
• Provide excellent customer service so every pet owner has a positive experience

Responsibilities may vary based on hospital needs as well as your experience, training, certifications, credentials, and assigned responsibilities.

What You’ll Bring

• Previous professional experience working with pets
• Knowledge of basic dog behavior and canine body language
• Confidence handling dogs of all sizes and breeds
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends and holidays
• Physical stamina for bending and standing for long periods
• Ability to lift [Weight] lbs with assistance

Benefits You Can’t Beat

• A flexible approach to compensation that reflects your skill set and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short- and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free or discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Continuing education allowance
• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program li>
• Employee discount program

Join Our Team!

Think you’re the Kennel and Daycare Attendant we’re looking for? If you love dogs and want to help every pup have a safe, happy day, Maple Hills Veterinary Hospital can’t wait to meet you.

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Maple Hills Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.

• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays

Training & Development

Unleash your potential and foster professional growth through our comprehensive education and training programs.

• Vetcor University - training for skill development and career growth
• CE Allowance and opportunities
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Lend a Hand Program – increased pay to help a sister hospital
• VetLife Days – rotate to a sister hospital

Enjoy exclusive benefits for you and your furry family members.

• Discounted Products

Health & Welfare

Take care of your well‑being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Optional Life Insurance, Disability, and Accidental Insurance
• EAP with counseling and mental health benefits
• DVM Professional Liability Insurance fully covered
• Licensure Fees, Professional & Association Dues

Financial Wellbeing

Secure your financial future with our range of offerings designed to promote your financial well‑being.

• 401K with company contribution
• Health Savings Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• EAP with Financial & Legal Advice/Services
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus

Time Off/Work Life Balance

Prioritize your work-life balance and enjoy a fulfilling time away from work with our generous offerings.