Kennel Tech

• Observes animals to determine health, eating habits, and behavioral issues; assesses the general physical condition of incoming animals; and assists in determining the animal’s immediate needs.
• Performs animal care duties, which includes: feeding, watering, and grooming animals; monitoring animals for illness, disease, or injury; administering medications and vaccines to animals; socializing animals; and performing other related activities.
• Administers euthanasia as needed.
• Cleans and disinfects animal holding areas; monitors the security of facilities.
• Prepares and maintains a variety of files, records, reports, logs, or other related information.
• Performs other related duties of a similar nature or level.   

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Must be at least 18 years of age.

MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• Requires a tenth (10^th) grade education level.
•  One (1) year of animal care or related work experience preferred; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  

Salary : $37,488 - $48,727