Kennel Worker

Community Veterinary Partners; Fairfield (OH); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Veterinary Partners in Fairfield, Ohio is looking for dedicated individuals to provide day-to-day care for patients and boarders. Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning, and monitoring the health of pets, alongside administering medications as required.

The ideal candidate will exhibit physical strength and a strong desire to provide compassionate care for animals. Experience is a plus but not mandatory.

Qualifications

• Must be physically capable of lifting and moving heavy pets and objects.
• Experience in administering medications preferred but not mandatory.
• Must show willingness to learn and care for pets compassionately.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day care for patients and boarders.
• Feed, clean, walk, and monitor pets' well-being.
• Administer medications and monitor pets for any health issues.

Skills

Physical strength

Mobility

Compassionate care

Confidence to administer medications

Ability to learn

Job description

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day care of patients and boarders.
• Feeding, watering, cleaning, walking, bathing, and monitoring the well‑being of dogs, cats, and other companion animals.
• Administering medications.
• Monitoring pets for signs of distress or disease.

Qualifications

• Physical strength, mobility, and stamina sufficient to lift and move heavy pets and objects.
• Dexterity and confidence to administer medications.
• Ability and willingness to learn, and a desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets.
• Kennel experience is not always a prerequisite for this position.