Pet Care Assistant (kennel Assistant) - Pacific Beach

Marshfield Animal Hospital

Pacific Beach, CA, US
Base: $15.00 - $18.31 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
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Ability to stay on task and follow checklists
Multi-tasking under distracting conditions
Fluent english communication skills
** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Pet Care Assistant for their Pacific Beach location. The role involves providing care and support for pets in a veterinary setting, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting the veterinary team with various tasks. **

Job Summary

  • The Pet Care Assistant works with the veterinary medical team to provide and prepare for the best medical care of pets while ensuring hospital cleanliness.
  • Employees must be able to multi-task efficiently, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, and maintain accuracy even under distracting conditions.
  • The role offers a comprehensive total rewards package including health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and pet wellness benefits.

Matching Summary

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** Marshfield Animal Hospital is seeking a Pet Care Assistant for their Pacific Beach location. The role involves providing care and support for pets in a veterinary setting, maintaining cleanliness, and assisting the veterinary team with various tasks. **

Salary

Base: $15.00 - $18.31 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid time off, student debt relief (DVMs), pet wellness plans

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ability to stay on task and follow checklists
  • Multi-tasking under distracting conditions
  • Fluent English communication skills
  • Confidence around various pets including dogs and cats
  • Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Nice-to-have

  • Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Willingness to work weekends and evenings
  • Initiative to take on additional responsibilities
  • Customer service orientation with attentive demeanor
  • Flexibility to adapt to changing situations

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma preferred
  • At least 18 years old for radiography duties
  • One year related experience required
  • Customer service experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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