The Pet Emergency and Specialty Center of Marin (www.pescm.com) is looking for a full time Kennel Assistant. We have an immediate opening for our mid-day and swing shifts. Weekends are required for this shift, and it comes with an additional weekend differential. This is an entry level position, and no experience is required as we will train the right candidate. Becoming a kennel assistant here at PESCM opens up many opportunities for growth and advancement, including becoming a veterinary assistant!

About PESCM: Our mission is to serve pets and people by continually pushing to improve our medicine, our service, our communication, and ourselves. We can accomplish this by working as a team, supporting our referring veterinarians, caring about every patient, learning from others, embracing change, and using intelligent and fair business practices.

Why PESCM: We have a family-oriented approach to our hospital and recognize the importance of collaboration and foster a culture that is indicative of this.Management has been with the practice for over 16-years and maintains a relationship with every staff member, operating with an open-door approach to the team. We are all in this together!

PESCM is known for our great nursing staff, fabulous doctors and management team, thoughtful benefits and perks, and upbeat morale…all while doing what we all love to do! PESCM celebrates core values such as respect, kindness, trust, appreciation, compassion, and dedication.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain a safe and clean work environment by keeping floors clean and free of clutter
• Laundry and dishes
• Provide veterinary husbandry such as clean and proper bedding, cage turnover
• Kitchen and bathroom upkeep/maintenance
• Assist with any hospital maintence as directed
• Assist with restocking the hospital with necessary supplies
• Helping to maintain the order list
• Putting away the orders every week

About You:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to be on your feet and to lift up to 50 pounds
• Honesty, integrity and a desire to learn and have fun!
• Positive outlook and ability to work well in a collaborative environment.

Benefits of working with us:

We offer desirable alternative work schedules, a competitive bay area wage and comprehensive benefits plan to include medical/dental, 401k, paid time off, scrub allowance, generous Pet Benefit Plan, Continued Education opportunities, and Commuter benefit, as most of our staff travel from outside of Marin County, often passing other specialty practices!

PESCM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. PESCM does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, competence, merit, and business need.