Kennel Technician

East Louisville Animal Hospital; Shreveport (LA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Pet parent discounts

Ongoing education

Career growth opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

A veterinary hospital in Shreveport is seeking Full-Time Kennel Technicians to care for boarding animals and maintain cleanliness in the kennel area. No experience is required as training will be provided. Ideal candidates are flexible with their schedules and possess strong time management and communication skills. Join a supportive team dedicated to providing quality veterinary care and enjoy benefits like competitive pay and ongoing education.

Qualifications

• No previous experience required; comprehensive training provided.
• Ability to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Comfortable lifting up to 40lbs and standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Care for boarding animals, ensuring their comfort and well-being.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kennel area.
• Assist with light maintenance tasks as needed.

Skills

Time management

Communication skills

Flexibility

Physical stamina

Job description

Join Our Team at Southern Hills Animal Hospital!

Are you passionate about animals and eager to start a career in the veterinary field? Southern Hills Animal Hospital is looking for dedicated individuals to join our team as Full-TimeKennel Technicians. Whether you're new to the industry or looking for a change, we want to hear from you!

Why Choose Southern Hills Animal Hospital?

• No Experience Required: We provide comprehensive training, so you'll learn everything you need to succeed.
• Opportunities for Growth: As a valued member of our team, you'll have the chance to develop your skills and advance in your career.
• Animal Lovers Welcome: If you're passionate about animals and want to contribute to their well‑being, you'll thrive in our hospital.

Join our dynamic team, where we pride ourselves on delivering high‑quality veterinary care and exceptional service. With four dedicated veterinarians, we offer a full range of services, including boarding, and emphasize compassionate care.

What We Offer

• Competitive Pay: A salary that reflects your hard work and commitment.
• Work‑Life Balance: Enjoy paid time off to relax and recharge.
• Pet Parent Perks: Discounts on services for your own pets.
• Ongoing Education: Access to training and development to enhance your skills.
• Career Growth: Plenty of opportunities to advance within the practice.
• Supportive Team: Work alongside a team of compassionate, skilled professionals who will guide and support you.

Key Responsibilities

• Care for boarding animals, ensuring their comfort and well‑being.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization in the kennel area.
• Assist with light maintenance tasks as needed.

We're Looking for Someone Who

• Is Flexible: Willing to work evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.
• Has Strong Time Management Skills: Can efficiently prioritize and complete tasks.
• Thrives Independently: Able to take initiative and work without constant supervision.
• Communicates Clearly: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Can Handle Physical Tasks: Comfortable lifting up to 40lbs and standing for extended periods.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and join the Southern Hills Animal Hospital team for a fulfilling and rewarding career!