What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Kennel Associate Needed position at Vicar Operating, Inc. dba VCA?
We are seeking an experienced Kennel Associate to join our medical boarding facility. We are in the process of renovating our facility that will feature 10 exam rooms, 2 surgical suites, new CT imaging services, and state of the art physical therapy department. If you’re looking for a great career working with animals and that provides great benefits, we’re interested in hearing from you. We care for pets 7 days a week so we're looking for candidates with a flexible schedule. Regular duties include taking furry friends for walks, medicating patients and keeping facility clean to provide the best service for our clients. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: • Cleaning cages. • Feeding and caring for dogs and cats. • Walking dogs. • Bathing dogs. • Doing laundry. • Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises. • Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary. We offer superior employee benefits, HUGE personal pet discount of up to 4 animals, VIP discounts to other local businesses (Verizon, Sketchers, 1800flowers, croc), 401K benefits, Medical/Dental/Vision benefits, just to name a few. At VCA, we also offer 12 complimentary therapy sessions to combat compassion fatigue. These are just a few of the amazing benefits that we offer at VCA Sawmill Animal Hospital. If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs. Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.
