Kennel Assistant

AmeriVet

Base: $14.50-$16.00ph; bonus/equity: performance b...
Comfortable handling dogs and cats
Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
Clean and disinfect kennels and rooms
This role is essential in providing daily care for hospitalized animals while supporting veterinarians and technicians

Job Summary

  • This role is essential in providing daily care for hospitalized animals while supporting veterinarians and technicians.
  • Candidates must be comfortable performing physically active cleaning duties in a fast-paced animal care environment.
  • The company offers competitive pay, employee pet care discounts, and opportunities for growth within veterinary medicine.

Matching Summary

This role is essential in providing daily care for hospitalized animals while supporting veterinarians and technicians.

Salary

Base: $14.50-$16.00/hr; Bonus/Equity: Performance bonuses mentioned; Benefits: Health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Comfortable handling dogs and cats
  • Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
  • Clean and disinfect kennels and rooms
  • Walk hospitalized animals daily
  • Observe animal behavior and report concerns

Nice-to-have

  • Experience working with animals preferred
  • Detail-oriented and dependable
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Team-oriented attitude
  • Willingness to learn new tasks

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Reliable and punctual attendance required
  • Physical ability to stand, bend, and lift 40 lbs

Work Rights

Not specified

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