Kennel & Cleaning Assistant

We are seeking a Kennel & Cleaning Assistant to join our team! We are seeking an enthusiastic, animal-loving applicant who is eager to join our team. Please visit our website or call for more information at (815)-965-5586, stop by the clinic for an application, or request a virtual one over the phone.

We look forward to our future together!

Responsibilities:

• Caring for a wide range of animals including but not limited to: dogs, cats, hamsters, guinea pigs, ferrets, lizards, snakes, and bearded dragons
• Walking hospitalized and boarding dogs
• Cleaning of the kennels & clinic
• Feeding & watering hospitalized and boarding animals
• Cleaning of animal waste & trash in the property surrounding the clinic
• Restocking of supplies in the clinic to prepare for the next day
• Overall, maintain a clean and healthy environment in the clinic & kennel

Qualifications:

• Be able to complete work thoroughly
• Be able to work under stressful situations in the event an emergency situation occurs
• Be able to work weekends & nights
• Ability to interact with animals in a calm, non-threatening manner
• Preferred experience in animal care or other related fields

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $14.00 per hour

Day range:

• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Shift:

• Evening shift

Work setting:

• In-person

Application Question(s):

• You acknowledge that you are applying for an entry level position starting at $14.00/hour and that this shift requires an evening time commitment and every other weekend. Type "YES" to acknowledge this.

Shift availability:

• Night Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Rockford, IL 61101 (Preferred)

Work Location: In person