What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Client Service Representative/Kennel Technician position at Thrive Pet Healthcare?
Layton Veterinary Hospital is seeking a Veterinary Client Service Representative/Kennel Technician to join our team!
This position is a dual duty job, Client care and kennel technician. We are looking for someone who loves animals and also has attention to detail when it comes to cleaning our hospital.
This is a part time position, with some weekends and holidays required.
Must be available to work Sunday through Wednesday.
- Candidate must be outgoing and comfortable interacting with clients
- Some knowledge of animal handling is preferred
- Previous medical or pharmacy knowledge preferred
- Occasional shifts in animal care or cleaning will be required
- Has strong communication skills
- Possesses superior customer service skills
- Works well on a team
- Has excellent animal handling skills
- A desire to expand their knowledge
- Willing to help out wherever needed
Kennel Tech duties:
- Needs to be good with both dogs and cats
- Needs to work some holidays and weekends, because boarding is open 365 days a yr.
- Needs to be reliable because caring for animals is our core focus
- Duties include animal care, feeding, dishes, cleaning cages, poop scooping, litter pans and laundry.
- Willing to walk dogs and scoop the yard in the rain, snow or heat.
- Must be able to accurately dispense medications to hospitalized patients
Janitorial duties:
- Needs to be a detailed cleaner and willing to clean up after others
- Willing to take deep cleaning projects monthly, like scrubbing base boards, washing walls, dusting, etc.
- Able to work without supervision. Willing to be alone in the building during the evenings/ after dark.
- Good mechanical skills for maintaining equipment
- Willing to restock inventory each shift
- Willing to follow proper sanitation protocols for the hospital.
Why work at Layton Veterinary Hospital?
Layton Veterinary Hospital, a great place to work and learn! We have a fun, fast paced facility with a friendly & positive working environment. We value honest and direct communication between staff, management and clients. We are community centered, we honor the client/patient relationship and we respect people and pets.
We promote an emotionally intelligent work environment and a positive work/life balance. We invest heavily in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development!
We look forward to hearing from you, apply today!