What are the responsibilities and job description for the Veterinary Kennel Assistant position at Brookside Veterinary Hospital?
Overview
Join our dynamic veterinary team as a Veterinary Kennel Assistant, where your passion for animal care and hands-on skills will make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their owners. In this vital role, you will provide compassionate kennel and animal husbandry services, ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for our animal patients. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will support veterinary professionals in delivering exceptional care, while gaining valuable experience in a fast-paced veterinary setting. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your animal handling expertise and contribute to the well-being of animals in need.
Responsibilities
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, cages, and treatment areas to promote optimal health and hygiene standards
- Assist with animal restraint during examinations, treatments, and procedures to ensure safety for both animals and staff
Skills
- Proven kennel experience combined with strong animal husbandry skills to ensure high standards of cleanliness and care
- Previous veterinary clinic or assistant experience that demonstrates reliability and attention to detail
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to expand their veterinary knowledge while providing compassionate care. We value energetic team players who thrive in collaborative environments dedicated to improving animal health. Join us today to be part of a passionate team committed to making a positive impact on animals’ lives!
Pay: From $17.13 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17