What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weekend Boarding and Kennel Assistant position at The Cat's Meow Feline Veterinary Clinic?
Job Summary
This is a part time job involving weekend duty of out cat boarding facility. This is usually 7-10 hours per weekend with a Saturday morning/night and Sunday morning/night routine.
Join our dedicated veterinary team as a Kennel Assistant, where your enthusiasm and compassion will directly contribute to the well-being of our animal patients. In this vital role, you will provide exceptional kennel and animal care. Your proactive attitude and attention to detail will help support our mission to deliver outstanding veterinary services while fostering a caring atmosphere for pets and their owners.
Duties
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of our cat boarding area.
- Provide daily care for boarded animals including feeding, watering, and cleaning litter boxes.
- Monitor animals’ behavior and health conditions closely; report any concerns or abnormalities promptly.
- Maintain detailed documentation of treatments administered, medications given, and observations made during shifts.
Skills
- Proven experience working in a kennel or animal care environment with a strong understanding of animal husbandry practices.
- Ability to handle animals safely using appropriate restraint methods while demonstrating patience and compassion.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and communicate clearly with pet owners.
- Join us in making a difference by providing compassionate care in a fast-paced environment! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while ensuring every pet receives the highest standard of care through teamwork, dedication, and expertise.
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $14 - $16