Kennel Care specialist Janitorial

Tecumseh Veterinary Hospital; Tecumseh (MI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

An established veterinary hospital is looking for a dedicated individual for a kennel care position. This entry-level role is perfect for responsible high school students seeking part-time work, offering flexible hours. Responsibilities include caring for boarding and hospitalized pets, ensuring they are fed, exercised, and cleaned. Ideal candidates should be able to handle large dogs and perform janitorial duties as necessary. If you love animals and want to gain experience in a veterinary setting, this opportunity is for you!

Qualifications

• Entry-level position suitable for responsible high school students.
• Must be able to handle large dogs and perform cleaning duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide kennel care for dogs and cats, including feeding and exercising.
• Perform laundry and cleaning duties as needed.

Skills

Animal handling

Laundry and cleaning

Feeding and exercising pets

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kennel Care Position

Responsibilities include:

1. Kennel care of dogs and cats.
2. Feeding, watering, and exercising boarding and hospitalized pets.
3. Laundry and kennel cleaning duties.
4. Ability to control and handle large dogs.

Schedule: Afternoons 2 to 3 days per week and every other weekend, averaging 10 to 12 hours per week.

Additional duties may include janitorial cleaning of the clinic from time to time.

This is an entry-level job ideal for responsible high school students. Transportation is a necessity. Applicants must be 16 years old and qualify for a work permit from your school.

While this position has been filled by high school and college students in the past, it is also suitable for anyone seeking a part-time flexible position.