What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pet Care Attendant - Lady Lake, FL position at Vetcor?
Who We Are
Are you passionate about pets and looking to make a difference in their lives? Village Pet Villas is hiring a dedicated Kennel Technician to join our team! As a Kennel Tech, you’ll provide loving care to dogs and cats, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and happy during their stay with us.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Benefits
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Village Pet Villas 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.
Are you passionate about pets and looking to make a difference in their lives? Village Pet Villas is hiring a dedicated Kennel Technician to join our team! As a Kennel Tech, you’ll provide loving care to dogs and cats, ensuring they feel safe, comfortable, and happy during their stay with us.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide daily care, feeding, and exercise for pets
- Maintain clean and safe environments for all pets
- Monitor health and behavior, and report any concerns to the supervisor
- Assist in grooming and bathing when needed
- Ensure excellent customer service by communicating with pet owners
- Previous experience with animals preferred, but not required
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
- Passionate about animal welfare and working in a pet care environment
- Ability to work well with a team and independently
- Must be physically able to lift and handle pets of all sizes
- Competitive pay
- Friendly, pet-loving environment
- Opportunities for growth and advancement
- Staff discounts on services and products
- Health and wellness benefits available
- Provide daily care for pets, including feeding, grooming, and exercise.
- Maintain clean and safe environments for all animals in our care.
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to the management.
- Administer medications as needed and follow health care protocols.
- Assist in customer service, including answering questions about animal care and boarding services.
- Ensure kennel areas are sanitary and properly maintained .
- Previous experience working with animals in a kennel, veterinary office, or similar setting.
- Ability to work weekends and flexible shifts.
- Strong understanding of animal care and behavior.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with both animals and clients.
- Must be reliable, responsible, and have a passion for animal welfare.
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
- Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision
- Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term 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
- Sick Time / Paid Time Off
- Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
- Pet discounts on services and products
- Pet food discount program
- Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
- Professional development opportunities
- Continuing education allowance
- Uniform allowance
- Ability to join our Vetcor Techlife Facebook group of over 800 veterinary technicians company-wide
- Six paid holidays
- Employee Assistance Program
- Employee discount program
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values of Village Pet Villas 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.
