Kennel Attendant

Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate individual to join our team as a Kennel Attendant. As a Kennel Attentdant, you will play a vital role in providing care and support for our furry friends. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with a passion for animals and a desire to work in the veterinary or pet care industry.

Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care for animals in the kennel, including feeding, watering, and exercising
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Monitor the health and well-being of animals, reporting any concerns to the veterinary staff
- Assist with grooming tasks such as bathing, brushing, and nail trimming
- Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff
- Assist with animal handling during examinations and procedures
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and treatment

Requirements:
- Previous experience working with animals is preferred
- Knowledge of basic animal care and handling techniques
- Ability to follow instructions and work effectively as part of a team
- Strong communication skills to interact with clients and veterinary staff
- Physical stamina to handle the demands of the job, including lifting heavy objects and restraining animals when necessary
- Flexibility to work weekends, holidays, and occasional overtime as needed

If you are passionate about working with animals and providing exceptional care, we encourage you to apply for the position of Kennel Attendant. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our furry companions!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $10.00 per hour

Expected hours: 5 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount

Day range:

• Holidays
• Rotating weekends
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• Afternoon shift
• After school

Ability to Relocate:

• Waterloo, IA 50703: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person