Kennel Manager

VCA Pike Creek Animal Hospital

Base: $18.50-$22.00 ph; bonus/equity: not specifie...
Prior animal care experience required
Knowledge of dog and cat behavior
General animal handling experience needed
The Kennel Manager is responsible for assisting in hiring, training, and scheduling staff for all shifts including major holidays

Job Summary

  • The Kennel Manager is responsible for assisting in hiring, training, and scheduling staff for all shifts including major holidays.
  • The role involves monitoring the well-being of approximately 60 pets while ensuring accurate record keeping and medication administration.
  • The hospital offers competitive compensation ranging from $18.50 to $22.00 per hour along with medical, dental, and vision benefits.

Matching Summary

The Kennel Manager is responsible for assisting in hiring, training, and scheduling staff for all shifts including major holidays.

Salary

Base: $18.50-$22.00 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), pet discounts

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Prior animal care experience required
  • Knowledge of dog and cat behavior
  • General animal handling experience needed
  • Shift communication across all departments
  • Ability to work weekends nights holidays

Nice-to-have

  • 1+ years veterinary or boarding experience
  • 1+ years supervisory experience in animal field
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Commitment to employee enrichment and culture

Key Requirements

  • Prior Animal Care Experience
  • Knowledge of dog and cat body language
  • General animal care and handling experience
  • Communication across different departments
  • Availability for weekends, nights, and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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