What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at Northside Animal Hospital?
Joining a clinic with its own unique identity is like a cross-country car ride with your ears flapping in the breeze. Northside Animal Hospital is looking to add a compassionate and skilled Kennel Attendant to our team.
At our Rarebreed clinic, you can help reimagine the veterinary experience in your community. Our community driven environment means you’ll be given a stellar customer and patient experience. It’s the kind of freedom that feels like running at the speed of light into a 5-story pile of leaves – and that’s just the beginning. As part of our team, you’ll work with the latest technology, gain access to state-of-the-art training facilities, and collaborate with a positive team to deliver the highest quality of care to the pet patients we all love.
Northside Animal Hospital is located in Hooksett, New Hampshire. They are a two and a half doctor practice specializing in preventative care and wellness, medical case diagnostics, surgery, dentistry and imaging. They also offer a fully stock veterinary pharmacy, in-house lab work and ultrasound capacity! They’ve been a beloved part of the community for over 40 years and are dedicated to individualized care and a stellar customer and patient experience. Northside Animal Hospital supports dogs, cats, and other small animals.
Great Location: Hooksett is a thriving town in Merrimack County, New Hampshire. The town is located between Manchester, the state's largest city, and Concord, the state capital. It’s centrally located for access to camping, snow sports and hiking, and was honored in 2005 as a Preserve America community! https://northsideanimalhospital.com/
Kennel Attendant
Northside Animal Hospital in Hooksett, NH
WHAT YOU’LL DO
Maintain the hospital in a clean and organized fashion
Keeping cages clean and sanitized
Various housekeeping duties (laundry, dishes, taking out garbage etc.)
Restocking exam rooms
Walking, feeding, and picking up after the animals
Interacting with cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, amphibians, rabbits and other small mammals
BENEFITS
We’re passionate about helping you reach your greatest pet-ential – both at work and at home. As a result, our total compensation package is as outstanding and rewarding as the world’s longest belly rub and ear massage combined:
401K with a company match of up to 4%- after 6 months of service
Sick Time Accrual
Employee Ruff-erral Program
Mental Health Resources
Continuing education yearly allowance for skills development and uniform allowance
Free monthly wellness meetings focused on ways to reduce stress and anxiety, led by the medical director
Free quarterly financial wellness classes to provide guidance in areas such as student loan debt, budgeting, improving credit scores, mortgages, and refinancing
Plus, special benefits to utilize for your own pet:
Pet Care: Discounts on veterinary services and products
Pet Diagnostics: Discounts on reference lab testing
Pet Food: Discounts on Purina pet foods
Pet Insurance: Discounts available with our preferred vendor
REQUIREMENTS
Must be friendly and outgoing as you will be interacting with clients on a daily basis
Must be able to lift at least 50 lbs and be willing and able to safely restrain or move dogs of all sizes including dogs that are over 100 pounds
Must be flexible with hours and available to work weekends
Must be comfortable standing, walking and being active for most of the day
Must be able to handle excited dogs who may bark and jump
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners is a purpose-driven team that places talent first by supporting professionals to thrive in our industry and empowering hospital teams to provide exceptional care for pets and their owners. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile to create exceptional work experiences for our hospital teams. We focus on providing our hospitals with the best culture, tools, and support to allow the staff to focus on what they love most: caring for our animal companions.
Joining our fun and team-first atmosphere comes with a level of support that’s hard to find anywhere else. Everything we do is with purpose – down to the way we invest in our people and create long-overdue change in the industry. We’re hyper-focused on supporting our professionals, so they can focus on bringing the gold standard of medicine to our patients and their families. When it all comes together with the joy of working with pets, our career opportunities are as exhilarating as climbing a toy mountain of a gazillion new squeaky balls.
Employment will require the successful completion of references and background check.
Rarebreed Veterinary Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, age, mental disability, physical disability, medical condition, gender, sexual orientation, genetic information, ancestry, marital status, national origin, veteran status, and other classifications protected by applicable state and local non-discrimination laws.
Learn more about our career opportunities at: https://rarebreedvet.com/careers/
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