What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Care Attendant - Shreveport, LA position at Towne South Animal Hospital?
Who we are
We are looking for a full-time pet care attendant at Towne South Animal Hospital to help us provide the best care for pets staying at our hospital. This position supports pets staying in both our hospital and kennel. Among other responsibilities, a pet care attendant is responsible for:
- Walking dogs
- Cleaning dog runs/cages and cat cages
- Feeding pets that are boarding
- Maintaining the overall cleanliness of the kennel area and clinic
Towne South Animal Hospital is looking for a pet care attendant to bring their genuine self to join our awesome team. Do you sometimes break into spontaneous songs? Excellent! At Towne South Animal Hospital, we know that it takes all types of personalities to succeed. We're looking to welcome others to join us in being their authentic selves and offer tons of awesome benefits to support a healthy and positive work environment, including:
Financial Benefits:
- A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
- 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
- Flexible Spending Account
- 529 Savings Plan
- Tuition Support Program
- Referral bonus program
Wellness Benefits:
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and longterm disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance
- All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
Workplace Benefits:
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
Lifestyle Benefits:
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
All of our team members should be ready to:
- Let your passion for pets and veterinary care shine every day.
- Laugh. Life is short; smile while you still have teeth.
- Occasionally partake in a midday dance party.
- Be positive! Because with the right cattitude, anything is pawsible
- Don't stop believing (or retrieving, as your dog would say)
- Maintain a positive, supportive approach at all times, recognizing that remarkable results are achieved through teamwork and mutual respect.
What’s in it for you:
- Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance
- Lunch breaks on the reg
- 4-day work weeks
- Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are!
- Employee benefits that strengthen both the body and the mind
Think you’re the Pet Care Attendant we’ve been looking for? Apply today so we can meet you!
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Towne South Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That's why we're committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.