Technician Assistant

Star Valley Veterinary Clinic; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinnacle Peak Animal Hospital is seeking a dependable Technician Assistant / Kennel Worker / Clean & Stock / Runner to join our team in Scottsdale. This role supports daily animal care, keeps spaces clean, and helps the hospital run smoothly in a fast-paced environment.

Ideal candidates are reliable, punctual, and comfortable around dogs and cats of all sizes. Training is available; lifting and physical tasks are required as part of the job duties.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older.
• Willing to learn and be trained.
• Experience with animals is helpful but not required.
• Able to multitask and stay organized.
• Physical ability to lift and restrain animals as needed.

Responsibilities

• Keeping kennels, treatment areas, exam rooms, and common areas clean and sanitized.
• Laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, trash removal, and general cleaning.
• Cleaning and resetting exam rooms between appointments.
• Walking dogs and assisting with basic animal care.
• Keeping kennels clean, comfortable, and properly stocked.
• Restocking supplies throughout the hospital.
• Helping maintain organization in treatment and storage areas.
• Running items, supplies, or paperwork where needed.
• Helping team members with miscellaneous tasks during busy periods.
• Maintaining a clean exterior and client-facing environment.
• Following hospital cleaning, sanitation, and safety protocols.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Team player

Able to lift 40 lbs

Comfortable around animals

Independent worker

Job description

Job Type: Support Staff

Description & Requirements

Technician Assistant / Kennel Worker / Clean & Stock / Runner

Pinnacle Peak Animal Hospital is looking for a dependable, energetic, and hardworking individual to join our team!

This is a great opportunity for someone who loves animals, enjoys staying busy, and takes pride in keeping a clean, organized, and welcoming veterinary hospital.

Responsibilities Include:

• Keeping kennels, treatment areas, exam rooms, and common areas clean and sanitized
• Laundry, dishes, sweeping, mopping, trash removal, and general cleaning
• Cleaning and resetting exam rooms between appointments
• Walking dogs and assisting with basic animal care
• Keeping kennels clean, comfortable, and properly stocked
• Restocking supplies throughout the hospital
• Helping maintain organization in treatment and storage areas
• Running items, supplies, or paperwork where needed
• Helping team members with miscellaneous tasks during busy periods
• Maintaining a clean exterior and client-facing environment
• Following hospital cleaning, sanitation, and safety protocols

We’re Looking for Someone Who:

• Is reliable and punctual
• Has a strong work ethic and takes initiative
• Is comfortable around dogs and cats of all sizes
• Can work independently without needing constant direction
• Notices what needs to be done and jumps in to help
• Is comfortable with cleaning up urine, feces, vomit, blood, and other messes that come with working in a veterinary hospital
• Can safely lift and carry supplies and perform physical tasks throughout the shift
• Works well in a fast-paced environment
• Has a positive, team-oriented attitude

Veterinary experience is helpful but not required. We are willing to train the right person who is dependable, motivated, and eager to learn.

This position is an important part of keeping our hospital running smoothly. Our doctors and veterinary team depend on this role to help keep the hospital clean, stocked, organized, and ready for our patients and clients.

Love animals?
? Like staying busy?
Not afraid of hard work?
Want to be part of a veterinary team?

Qualifications:

• · Must be 18yrs old or older
• · Must be a self-starter, able to multitask and a team player.
• · Genuinely enjoys working with animals and is able to deal with them even when they are stressed, ill or in pain.
• · Prefer 1+ years of experience, but not required.
• · Ability to meet the physical demands of the job. Work requires lifting, carrying and restraining animals (will be assisted by other staff members in lifting animals over 40 lbs.). Should be able to lift 40lbs on own.
• . Walks or stands for extended periods or time; frequently works in a bent or squatting position.
• . Is experienced in the teamwork approach and works well with all levels of hospital team members.

If you are passionate about animals and are interested in joining a team of highly devoted animal advocates, our hospital may be the right fit for you.