What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full-Time Kennel Technician position at Canine Country Club and Wellness Center?
Description
Position Overview:
As a Full-Time Kennel Technician, you will play a vital role in the daily care and well-being of the animals in our facility. Your responsibilities will include maintaining a clean and safe environment, providing compassionate care, and collaborating with veterinarians to monitor the health of our furry clients.
Key Responsibilities:
Animal Care:
- Feed, water, and monitor the health and behavior of animals
- Walk dogs and provide exercise and playtime
- Administer medications as directed by veterinarians
Collaboration with Veterinarians:
- Assist veterinary staff during examinations and treatments as needed
- Communicate any health or behavioral concerns to the veterinary team promptly
Facility Maintenance:
- Clean and sanitize kennels, play areas, and common spaces
- Dispose of waste and maintain overall cleanliness
- Ensure safety and comfort for all animals
Customer Interaction:
- Communicate with pet owners about their animals’ needs and well-being
- Provide updates on services and respond to inquiries
Record Keeping:
- Maintain accurate records of animal care, feeding schedules, and medications
- Document any observations or changes in behavior or health
Team Collaboration:
- Work closely with other staff members to ensure a smooth operation
- Participate in training and team meetings as required
Qualifications:
- Passion for animals and a strong desire to provide excellent care
- Previous experience in animal care, veterinary assistance, or a related field preferred
- Ability to lift and handle animals of various sizes
- Basic knowledge of animal behavior and health
- Schedule: Full-time, including weekends and holidays as needed
- References, background checks, and drug testing are required
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Health and dental insurance
- Paid time off
- 401k with company match
- Employee discounts on services and products
- Opportunities for training and professional development
About Canine Country Club and Wellness Center
Canine Country Club and Wellness Center offers a different type of luxury with our veterinarian-owned facility offering distinctive styles of pet boarding, dog grooming, and wellness services. Our goal is to provide our guests with a fun and comfortable experience while providing you with the convenience of meeting your pets wellness needs.
Canine Country Club and Wellness Center is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.
Canine Country Club and Wellness Center is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Canine Country Club and Wellness Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
Canine Country Club and Wellness Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.