What are the responsibilities and job description for the Animal Care/Kennel Assistant position at Alpine Animal Hospital?
Alpine Animal Hospital is a well-equipped small animal hospital with a dog and cat boarding facility, located in beautiful Palouse country. Our goals are to provide personal service to our clients and excellent medical, dental, surgical, and boarding care for the pets they love. We are seeking a motivated and hard-working individual to serve as a boarding animal care assistant 35-40 hours per week potentially including weekends. Job duties include animal care (feeding, watering, medicating, assessment for well-being), interactions with pets (play, walks, etc.) and care of the facility (cleaning and disinfection). Employees at Alpine Animal Hospital earn wage commensurate with experience, as well as a benefits package.
**Only applicants submitting both cover letter and resume will be considered**
Pay: $17.35 - $17.85 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Shift:
- Split shift
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Animal care: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18