Pet Care Technician — Kennel & Animal Wellness

NVA General Practice; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 27,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee assistance program

Employee discount

Health insurance

Life insurance

Opportunities for advancement

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

NVA General Practice in Denver, CO is seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. You will assist in daily care and well-being of our animals, ensuring a safe, clean environment and providing quality care for our furry clients.

Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning kennels, monitoring health, administering medications under vet supervision, and delivering excellent customer service to pet owners.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 1 year in kennel tech or veterinary field preferred.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Provide food and water to animals per schedules.
• Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and animal areas.
• Monitor health and behavior of animals.
• Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff.
• Interact with pet owners and provide excellent customer service.
• Digitally document and organize pets' belongings.
• Collaborate with resort and hospital teams.

Skills

Heavy lifting

Animal behavior

Pet care experience

Vaccine familiarity

Customer service

Pet care passion

Detail oriented

Self-starter

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

NVA General Practice in Denver, CO is seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. You will assist in daily care and well-being of our animals, ensuring a safe, clean environment and providing quality care for our furry clients.

Responsibilities include feeding, cleaning kennels, monitoring health, administering medications under vet supervision, and delivering excellent customer service to pet owners.