Kennel Technician - Hadley, MA

Valleyvethospital

Hadley (MA)

On-site

USD 22,041 - 24,796

Part time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Paid Time Off

Employee discounts on services

Continuing education allowance

Job summary

A local veterinary facility in Massachusetts is seeking a part-time Kennel Technician. Responsibilities include caring for both daycare and boarding pets, ensuring their well-being, administering medications, and supervising playgroups. The ideal candidate should possess confidence, positivity, and empathy. Offering competitive pay of $16–$18 per hour and various benefits including pet discounts and an education allowance.

Qualifications

Must be available for weekend and holiday shifts.
Capable of caring for daycare and boarding pets.
Experience in handling cats and dogs is a plus.

Responsibilities

Feeding and refreshing rooms for pets.
Administering medication to animals.
Supervising pets during playgroups.

Skills

Confidence to own tasks

Positive attitude

Empathy

Flexibility

Job description

Valley Veterinary Hospital is Hiring a Kennel Technician!

Status: Part-time
Salary: $16–$18 per hour
Schedule: Varying shifts from 6:45-12:45/1:45 and 12:45/1:45-8:30. Monday through Sunday and including holidays

Haaaaaave you met Valley Inn for Pets! Let us introduce ourselves! We are a team-oriented, large boarding and daycare facility looking to add a kennel technician to our crew of passionate professionals. We believe in a 'better together' philosophy because we know we are at our best when we celebrate ourselves and each other. As a result, both staff and pets flourish!

We are looking for a full-time (32+ hours) kennel technician. Weekends and holidays are a must but are on a rotating schedule. You are responsible for both daycare and boarding cats and dogs. Care includes feeding, refreshing rooms, medicating pets, supervising during playgroups, etc.

All of our team members should be ready to:

Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
Be positive! Because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible.
Be empathetic to our clients, coworkers, and yourself.
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance.
401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan.
529 Savings Plan.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off.
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets.
Pet discounts on services and products.
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program.
Continuing education allowance.
Employee Assistance Program.
Employee discount program.

Join Our Team!

Think you're the kennel tech we’re looking for? We can’t wait to welcome you to the team! Apply today!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Valley 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.

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