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SalaryAbout Us:
Bear Creek Animal Clinic is a strongly regarded pet care facility dedicated to providing top-notch services for our furry companions. We pride ourselves on maintaining a safe, comfortable, and enriching environment for all animals entrusted to our care. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team.
Position Overview:
We are currently hiring a part-time Kennel Assistant to support our daily operations. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with animals, strong attention to detail, and a willingness to learn and grow within our organization. While experience is strongly preferred, we welcome candidates who are eager to gain valuable experience in the field. Shifts will range from 2-3 days/week 10 hour shifts. Full time available to the right candidate that shows strong growth and development.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the daily care and maintenance of the facility.
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to established schedules and procedures.
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a hygienic environment.
- Monitor animal behavior and report any concerns to the supervising staff.
- Provide basic stocking and inventory monitoring as needed.
- Assist with administrative tasks, including record-keeping and client communication.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure the well-being of animals and staff.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with animals is required. Experience within a veterinary facility strongly preferred.
- Must be reliable, responsible, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks as needed.
- Flexible schedule. No weekends or overnight required.
- Passion for animal welfare and a genuine desire to provide quality care.
Benefits:
- Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience.
- Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
- Discounted pet care services for personal use.
- Positive and supportive work environment with a passionate team.
-Uniform
How to Apply:
If you are enthusiastic about working with animals and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you would be a great fit for the position. We look forward to hearing from you!
Equal Opportunity Employer: Bear Creek Animal Clinic is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.29 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 34 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Food provided
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
Day range:
- Monday to Friday
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Split shift
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus opportunities
- Performance bonus
Work setting:
- In-person
Work Location: In person
