Kennel Assistant: Rehm Animal Clinic - Hillcrest

Rehm Animal Clinic is looking for our next passionate associate with a desire to grow thier veterinary knowledge through work experience and mentorship.

• Do you have a strong love for animals and desire to work in the veterinary field?
• Are you a reliable and motivated individual seeking a career opportunity with endless possibilities for advancement?
• Do you enjoy working along side a passionate and dedicated team to provide excellent care to people and pets?

If this is you, then check out this exciting opportunity.

Pay: Starting at $12.50/hr _ *** Pay displayed is a starting point and is dependent on experience _

This is an entry-level position, which is a great way to get your foot in the door of a veterinary practice. This position requires a strong love of pets and attention to detail. Kennel Assistants must work in conjunction with the doctors and technicians to provide a high quality of care. The majority of time is spent caring for our boarders by exercising, feeding and ensuring the needs of the pets in our care are being met. The position also includes extensive husbandry cleaning duties for all areas of the hospital.

This position requires a flexible schedule and availability on weekends and holidays. Must possess a good work ethic and work well with others. A genuine interest in pet care is a must. Our Kennel Assistants not only provide excellent care to our boarders and hospitalized patients, they are also the reason our facility sparkles and smell awesome.

Requirements for all hospital positions include a positive attitude, a strong attention to detail, strong work ethic, ability to work unsupervised, ability to lift 40lbs and be on your feet for extended times, be familiar with small/large dog breeds and dog behavior, be able to work individually and as part of a team, be friendly and reliable, have compassion for and love our dogs as if they were your own.

Why Rehm Animal Clinic?

• We encourage you to grow with us. We are focused on developing our associates veterinary and leadership skills through talent development programs, continuing education sessions and leadership workshops. As a member of VMG, AAHA, VHMA and the AVMA, our associates have opportunities to advance in their career.
• To transform and lead the industry through innovative quality medicine and care, we understand the importance of continuous learning. We offer our associates free continuing education sessions through our designated memberships and staff training programs.

We value your health and well-being as an associate by providing you with the following:

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance options.
• Time to reset, rewind, and reflect through our generous paid time off benefit. Receive 2 weeks PTO annually as well as accrued paid floating holidays.
• Annual Uniform Allowance
• IRA with Employer Match
• We promote a family-like culture in our hospitals. We are all in this together. We believe in working together to lead the industry by enriching lives through remarkable care for pets.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $12.50 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Shift:

• Day shift

Work Days:

• Holidays
• Weekends as needed

Application Question(s):

• What do you think the biggest challenge you might face in this position?

Ability to Commute:

• Mobile, AL 36695 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $13