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Form of workWe are a very busy clinic looking for full-time kennel support staff to provide a positive experience for our clients and patients. Applicants MUST be able to work rotating weekends and holidays and must be able to work with dogs and cats of all sizes and breeds. Applicants must not be afraid of typical dog behavior such as jumping and barking and typical cat behavior such as hissing and scratching.
Job responsibilities will include (but are not limited to):
- Provide compassionate daily care to pets (feeding, watering, exercising)
- Walk through the kennel area regularly checking on pets for any abnormal behavior and being able to enlist the help of veterinary assistants and/or veterinarian if necessary.
- Clean and disinfect kennels, runs, kitty condos, litter boxes, and yard as needed. As well as maintaining food and storage areas
- Administer medications to pets that require medication while boarding
- Bathing cats/dogs
- Operate a washer and dryer to clean kennel bedding and hospital laundry
- Talk with owners upon check-in/check-out process
- Record and label pet's personal belongings and medications
Special Work Conditions:
- Ability to l1ft at least 50 pounds
- Ability to stand, walk, stoop, kneel, crouch for long periods of time
- Endure standing and walking on hard surfaces for extended periods of time.
- Able to work in noisy conditions with sounds from animals and machinery that can be loud.
- Must be able to exchange accurate information with all clients and team members.
Financial Benefits:
- $12 - $13 / hr
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, disability, critical illness, and life insurance
- Health Savings Account
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Parental leave
- Employee discount program (Apple, Verizon, Disney, auto insurance, flights, etc.)
Applicant must have a positive attitude and be able to work well in a team environment, as well as be self-motivated, professional and always strive to keep our clients’ best interest at heart!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Mountainstone Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.
