What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician - Emmitsburg, MD position at Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital?
Who we are
Is your tagline on your dating profile "Must Love Dogs"? Do you wish someone would bottle the smell of puppy breath already? Are you happiest when wiping dog drool off of …..well, everything? If so, the team at Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital wants to talk!
Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital is seeking an experienced kennel technician to add to their dedicated kennel/daycare team. Working together to establish and uphold the highest standards of patient care, we believe that to care for our patients, we must also care for each other. We strive to cultivate a supportive, fun environment that encourages camaraderie and opportunities to learn and grow. In addition to practicing excellent medicine with exceptional people, Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital offers consistent scheduling, excellent work-life balance, and awesome benefits, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 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
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- 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
- Employee discount program
All of our team members should be ready to:
- Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
- Ask for help and offer help to others.
- Grow and learn. Then, learn and grow some more!
- Be positive! Because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible
- Possess the confidence to own tasks and responsibilities to deliver positive outcomes.
What’s in it for you:
- Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance.
- Shifts do include some evenings as well as rotating Saturday and Sunday walk shifts.
- Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!
We can’t wait to welcome you to the team! Apply today!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Emmitsburg 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.