What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at West Hills Animal Hospital & Emergency Center?
Job Description
Job Description
Description
Are you a true animal lover who thrives in a fast-paced environment? We are looking for a dedicated kennel attendant to join our veterinary team. This role is perfect for someone who doesn’t mind getting messy but finds joy in caring for animals.
Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role :
Feeding and administering medication to dogs and cats
Bathing, nail trimming, and walking various dog breeds
Cleaning and maintaining pet rooms and cages
Performing laundry, dishes, and ensuring a clean environment
Interacting with clients and providing customer service
Supporting hospital staff with additional tasks as needed
What You'll Bring :
Must have previous animal experience
Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and / or move heavy pets and objects
A sense of fun and teamwork – Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
Dependable and able to work independently
The ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
A willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets
References, background checks, and drug testing are required
Must be comfortable working both indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions (rain or shine)
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