What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Innovetive Petcare?
Description
Sprayberry Animal Hospital is a trusted veterinary practice dedicated to providing exceptional care for pets in the community. Our state-of-the-art facility includes a comprehensive boarding service that offers a comfortable, safe, and clean environment for pets while their owners are away. As part of our commitment to providing top-quality care, our kennel team works closely with our veterinary staff to ensure the health and well-being of all boarded animals.
Sprayberry Animal Hospital is seeking a Kennel Technician to join our dynamic team. This full-time position is responsible for providing the highest level of care and attention to pets staying at our boarding facility. The ideal candidate will be compassionate, reliable, and detail-oriented, with a strong work ethic and a passion for working with animals. Previous experience in a boarding or kennel environment, especially in a veterinary hospital setting, is highly preferred, but we are willing to train motivated individuals who are eager to learn and grow.
As a Kennel Technician , you will be an integral part of our team, supporting our kennel operations and ensuring pets have a comfortable, safe, and stress-free experience during their stay. This position requires flexibility, including the ability to work weekends, holidays, and varying shifts to meet the needs of the hospital and our clients.
Job Type : Full-Time (Flexible schedule, weekends and holidays required with a rotating schedule)
Pay Range : $14.00 - $16.00 per hour (Based on experience)
Key Responsibilities
Pet Care & Comfort :
- Feed, water, and monitor the well-being of all pets boarding with us.
- Provide individual attention, companionship, and exercise for pets to ensure their comfort and reduce stress.
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by veterinary staff.
- Maintain cleanliness and hygiene of all kennels, play areas, and pet bedding.
Facility Maintenance :
Customer Interaction :
Animal Monitoring & Safety :
Team Collaboration :
Administrative Support :
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise to be Successful
Preferred Experience :
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What We Offer
Benefits Include :
Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary practices across the country. Our clinics benefit from our tools, resources, and a dedicated support team to help veterinary practices prosper and grow. We run a successful business so our veterinarians can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We want our veterinarians and staff to enjoy a better work-life balance, a strong, supportive community, and ongoing training and career development.
At Innovetive Petcare, it all begins with an unparalleled team. From the veterinarians, veterinary technicians, practice managers, and administrative staff at our clinics to the driven support team in our home office, our team is passionate about pet health. We are a culture-first company, working to redefine the veterinary lifestyle to allow professionals to advance through their VetMed careers without burning out. We don’t just talk about it; we live it!
Equal Opportunity Employer Policy
Innovetive Petcare 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.
Salary : $14 - $16
