What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant position at Harpeth Hills Animal Hospital?
HIRING PART - TIME BOARDING ATTENDANT TO WORK IN OUR KENNEL.
Job description:
This job is a great second job with some part-time hours. Also great for students as most shifts are "after school" and weekends. This is not a TEMP job.
Harpeth Hills Animal Hospital is looking to fill a part-time boarding attendant position.
MUST BE:
Responsible & Dependable
Flexible
Organized
A self-motivated Worker
A Team Player
Comfortable with Animals and Animal Care
On Time for Work & Have Reliable Transportation
Able to work without supervision
Able to meet the physical demands of the job, including lifting 35 lbs without assistance, 50 lbs. or more with assistance.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK WEEKENDS/HOLIDAYS.
DETAILS OF THE POSITION
We are seeking a dependable, flexible boarding attendant for a part-time position in our boarding kennel. The schedule is perfect for students/college, however candidates of any age may apply. A great "second" job. Must be able to handle cats and dogs (of all sizes) and tend to their needs while in the boarding kennel. Attention to detail is a must. You will be trained in your duties including, Walking Dogs / Administering Medications to Pets / Minor Record Keeping / Cleaning Cages / Sweeping / Mopping / Waste Management. Experience a plus but not required.
PLEASE NOTE: Because our weekend and holiday shifts require multiple visits to the clinic, you must live in the Bellevue area of Nashville, or within 10 miles of our clinic because of multiple commutes.
Work Shift Hours: Some afternoons from 3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Weekend shifts and holidays.
Weekend shifts are: Saturday from 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Sunday from 7:30 AM - 9:30 AM and 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM
**Schedules fluctuate depending on the number of boarders in the facility. Due to this, work hours may vary on Saturday and Sunday.
WE OFFER Complimentary Office Exam Visits & Other Service Discounts for your pet, Boarding & Product Discounts, Competitive Pay, Team Oriented Work Environment
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
HOW TO APPLY
Reply to our ad providing us your resume, email and contact info. Previous employment and/or volunteer history must have the supervisor’s contact information listed. Non-family references are required. Students without previous employment experience must have at least 1 teacher or coach as a reference to be considered.
329 Clofton Drive, Nashville, TN 37221
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Shift:
- After school
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Nashville, TN 37221: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you available to work weekends and/or holidays?
- REQUIRED: It is highly recommended that you live approx 10 miles or less from our clinic due to frequent visits that will need to be made. What is your current zip code?
- Must have a driver's license and reliable transportation. Do you meet these criteria?
Work Location: In person