We seeking a full-time or part-time kennel attendant to provide excellent care to our boarding and hospital patients.
*** MUST BE ABLE TO WORK MORNING OR EVENING SHIFT, WEEKENDS, AND HOLIDAYS
RESPONSIBILITIES: including, but not limited to:
- Feeding and walking animals
- Documentation skills
- Cleaning bowls/dishes
- Cleaning all cages, runs, and kennel areas.
- Housekeeping duties
- Bathing animals
- Performing services like nail trims, anal glands, and vaccinations.
- Assist other employees and clients in a cheerful and respectful manner as a representative of Mechanicsville Animal Hospital.
- Client interactions, admitting and discharging animals.
- Phone and Computer skills
- Must enjoy working with dogs and cats.
REQUIREMENTS: including, but not limited to:
- Healthy, positive attitude
- Team Player
- Able to humanely handle animals under various circumstances.
- Ability to lift 40 lbs and carry 40 lbs bags and boxes.
- Availability to work: morning, evenings, weekends, and holidays
- Experience with handling dogs and cats, willingness to work with different animal personalities.
- Able to read, write, understand, and follow oral and written instructions.
- Able to stand for long periods of time.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: From $12.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- After school
- Day shift
- Evening shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work weekends and holidays?
- Do you have previous experience working with animals,? If yes, please explain
Work Location: In person