What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Attendant position at Bed-n-Biscuit Inn?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our team. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional care and support to our furry friends. This position requires a strong passion for animals and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
Duties:
- Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, exercise
- Clean and maintain kennels, ensuring a safe and sanitary environment
- Assist with administering medications as directed by management
- Monitor animal behavior and report any changes or concerns to management
- Assist with animal restraint during examinations and procedures
- Walk dogs and provide basic obedience training as needed
- Maintain accurate records of animal care and treatment
- Assist with customer service duties, including answering phone calls and scheduling appointments
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting is preferred
- Knowledge of animal behavior, handling, and basic medical care
- Strong communication skills and ability to provide excellent customer service
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- High attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Physical stamina to handle animals of various sizes and lift heavy objects if necessary
Benefits:
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
If you are passionate about providing exceptional care for animals and are looking for an opportunity to make a difference, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $8.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
Shift:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- Split shift
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
- Weekends as needed
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Ability to Relocate:
- Hopkinsville, KY 42240: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
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