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Kennel Manager

Tiny Town Animal Clinic.
Clarksville, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Job description Job Summary :  We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Employee to join our team at Tiny Town Animal Clinic. In this role, you will be responsible for the daily care and well-being of animals staying in our kennel. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities :

  • Animal Care :  Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, watering, and bathing
  • Cleaning and Sanitizing :  Maintain cleanliness and hygiene in the kennel area, including cleaning cages, bedding, and common areas to ensure a safe and sanitary environment.
  • Monitoring Health :  Observe and report any changes in the animals' behavior or health to the veterinary staff.
  • Exercise and Socialization :  Ensure that animals receive appropriate exercise and socialization, including walking dogs and interacting with them to promote their well-being.
  • Customer Interaction :  Communicate with pet owners and provide updates on their pets' condition and care.
  • Record Keeping :  Maintain accurate records of animals' food intake, medications, and any special needs or concerns.
  • Assistance with Procedures :  Assist veterinary staff with basic procedures, handling, and restraint of animals when needed.
  • Emergency Response :  Respond to any emergencies or accidents involving animals and follow established protocols.

Qualifications :

  • Experience :  Previous experience working with animals, preferably in a kennel or veterinary setting, is highly desirable.
  • Skills :  Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Communication :  Excellent communication skills for interacting with team members and pet owners.
  • Physical Stamina :  Ability to lift and move animals and equipment, as well as perform physical tasks such as cleaning and walking animals.
  • Compassion :  A genuine love for animals and a compassionate approach to their care.
  • Education :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required. Additional training or certification in animal care is a plus.
  • Work Environment :

  • The position involves working in a kennel setting, which may include exposure to various animals, cleaning agents, and occasional noise.
  • Salary and Benefits :

  • Full-Time benefits include PTO, Medical benefits, Holiday Pay, Discount for own pets.
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