What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Gause Boulevard Veterinary Hospital?
Kennel Tech
Gause Boulevard Veterinary Hospital is currently seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team! Are you passionate about your commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care to their boarded and hospitalized pets? If so, this opportunity is for you!
Primary Responsibilities
· Ensure the upkeep of the kennels and the facility throughout the day
· Ensure all laundry is completed throughout the day
· Ensure all Dogs are walked multiple times throughout the day, along with any additional play times required
· Feed and provide clean water to patients/boarders twice daily
· Maintain accurate elimination/feeding records, along with any illness/injury occurrence while patients are here
· Notate tasks completed on list provided
· Assist Veterinary Technicians and Doctors as needed
· And More!
Qualifications
· At least 1 year of experience in a kennel setting is preferred
· At least 1 year providing top notch customer service
· Truly superior verbal and written communication skills with the ability to adapt your style to meet the need of the person you are communicating with
· Ability to restrain 50-60 lbs.
· The ability to effectively prioritize and meet multiple request at one time
· Must be tech savvy with the ability to learn new software quickly
· The desire to become part of the fun work family!
Compensation &n Benefits
We are searching for a great Full-time candidate and offer competitive pay accordingly, the starting hourly wage for this position is $10/hr. and is dependent upon experience.
Hours & Availability
· Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
· Weekends and Holidays
About Us
Gause Boulevard Veterinary Hospital has proudly provided exceptional veterinary care to the community of Slidell, and surrounding areas since 1976! We take pride in providing the absolute best veterinary care in a clean, comfortable environment where you and your pets are treated like family. As a valued member of this team you will enjoy a fun, friendly practice culture with caring, supportive leadership.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $9.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $9 - $10
