What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician (part-time) position at Lithonia Animal Hospital?
Part time kennel technician position-must be able to work weekends and Holidays. Will undergo random drug tests. Must have reliable transportation.
Animal Care ·
- Provide adequate food and water to shelter animals Monitor animals and immediately report health or behavior abnormalities to Lead Technician·
- Perform animal bathing and basic grooming
- Assist with animal intake, evaluation and treatment
- Create and maintain necessary animal records
- Walk dogs and rotate to outside play areas
- Administer oral medication
- Able and willing to work holidays and weekends
Facility Care
- Follow established disease control protocols to daily clean, disinfect and maintain shelter kennels, cages and general areas
- Sweep, mop and disinfect floors on a daily basis
- Deep clean shelter including tops and bottoms of cages, intake and isolation areas on a regular basis
- Operate laundry equipment, fold laundry and wash dishes
- Restock cleaning areas with supplies and equipment
- Clean and maintain the exercise yard
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to climb or balance. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Ethical and Legal Compliance
Conducts business in accordance with the letter, spirit, and intent of all relevant laws and refrains from any illegal, dishonest, or unethical conduct. Treats people with respect; Keeps commitments; Inspires the trust of others; Works with integrity; Upholds organizational values.
Job Type: Part-time
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $15.50 per hour
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $15.00 - $15.50 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
Shift:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16