Part-Time Kennel Assistant

American Veterinary Group; Bainbridge (GA); Presencial; USD 17.000 - 22.000; A tiempo parcial

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Bainbridge Animal Hospital is seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to support everyday kennel operations and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The role involves caring for boarding animals, feeding and medicating as needed, maintaining a clean kennel, bathing animals, and helping with general hospital cleaning. Weekend availability is required to support patient care.

Formación

• Able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Prior customer service experience preferred.
• Experience working with animals in a hospital setting preferred.
• Comfortable working in a wet environment.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain back-of-house duties in a fast-paced animal hospital.
• Care for boarding animals and manage feeding schedules; administer prescribed medications.
• Keep kennel area clean and well-maintained; bathe animals as needed.
• Communicate with clients and provide excellent patient care and service.
• Support hospital operations and collaborate with the veterinary team.
• Attend to time-sensitive needs and assist with general cleaning of the facility.

Conocimientos

Lift 40 lbs

Customer service

Animal hospital experience

Wet environment work

Descripción del empleo

Part-Time Kennel Assistant

Department: General Practice Hospitals

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Bainbridge Animal Hospital

Reporting To: Practice Manager

Description

We are seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

The Kennel Assistant is responsible for maintaining back of hospital duties. These tasks include: caring for boarding animals, maintaining appropriate feeding schedules/providing prescribed medication to pets, maintaining the kennel area (cleaning and mopping), bathing animals and upholding the highest level of care for all pets. Additional duties may include general cleaning of the hospital and communicating directly with clients.

Ideal Candidate

• Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environment
• Energetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills
• Be compassionate/caring
• Willing to work flexible hours including weekends
• Can work individually, as well as on a team
• Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction
• This position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws.

Skills, Knowledge, & Expertise

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Prior customer service experience
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting
• Ability to work in a wet environment

Benefits

• 401k Match
• Discounted Veterinary Care
• Scrub allowance
• Hands-on and E-training
• Professional growth opportunities