Kennel Technician

Tender Heart Animal Clinic; Rogersville (MO); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Tender Heart Animal Clinic in Rogersville, MO is seeking a part-time kennel tech for our boarding facility. The role requires teamwork, reliability, and the ability to care for dogs and cats with good communication.

Typical shifts are 2–4 hours Mon–Fri evenings (as early as 5:15 PM) with one AM and one PM shift each weekend; hours may change as needed. Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, and able to work with minimal supervision.

Qualifications

• Experience with dogs and cats and/or farm animals is desirable.
• Ability to work 2–4 hour shifts with evening coverage Mon–Fri and weekend AM/PM shifts.

Responsibilities

• Checking on the health status of all boarding animals and reporting any abnormalities to vet staff
• Cleaning kennels and cat condos
• Feeding/watering/medicating
• Walking dogs and cleaning up after them
• Vacuuming/mopping the clinic
• Cleaning windows/bathrooms
• Wash/dry/fold laundry
• Washing litter boxes and feeding bowls

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Self-motivated

Dependable

Attention to detail

Good communication

Dog experience

Cat experience

Job description

Tender Heart Animal Clinic

Are you passionate about dogs and cats? We just may have the opportunity you have been waiting for!

We are seeking a great person who is passionate about caring for dog and cats to fill a part time kennel teck position at our stat-of-the art boarding facility.

The successful candidate will be a team player with a positive can-do attitude. They will need to be able to work safely around animals with a variety of personalities & will hold themselves accountable at all times. Must be self-motivated, hard-working, & dependable. Must be able to work independently with little supervision. Must be able to stay focused & pay attention to details. Great communication skills are required. Experience with dogs & cats and/or farm animals desired.

Typical shifts range between 2-4 hours depending on how many animals are in the kennel. Shifts needed coverage are Monday - Friday evening as early as 5:15PM. One AM shift and one PM shift each weekend. Hours may change if needed.

General duties are:

• Checking on the health status of all boarding animal and reporting any abnomalities to vet staff
• Cleaning kennels and cat condos
• Feeding/watering/medicating
• Walking dogs and cleaning up after them
• Vacuuming/mopping the clinic
• Cleaning windows/bathrooms
• Wash/dry/fold laundry
• Washing litter boxes and feeding bowls