What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant position at Village Veterinary Service?
- Maintain the cleanliness of the hospital, including kennel area, runs, treatment area, and outside grounds.
- Feed hospitalized animals and boarders.
- Monitor and record important information about the animals’ conditions, behavior and habits (elimination, eating, etc.).
- Walk animals four times a day.
- Notify the Doctor or a Veterinary Technician/Assistant of unusual medical or behavioral problems.
- Clean treatment, exam, surgery and lab areas daily.
- Maintain laundry throughout the day and keep laundry area neat.
- Assist the Doctor and Veterinary Assistant with restraint and treatment of animals.
- Monitor and maintain the kennel inventory to include food, cleaning supplies, laundry supplies, etc.
- Perform other duties as assigned that assist the Doctor, Receptionist and Veterinarian Technicians/Assistants in the smooth flow and operation of the clinic, care of clients and service to the clients.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Amelia Court House, VA 23002: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Experience:
- Veterinary experience: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13
Kennel Attendant
Abacus -
Richmond, VA
Kennel Attendant Position
Hanover County, VA -
Hanover, VA
Assistant
ZKuts -
Richmond, VA