Kennel Technician

Highland Animal Hospital

Fayetteville NC 28303

The purpose of this position is to oversee and provide for the daily tasks and care of boarding pets. This includes feeding watering cleaning walking bathing medicating and monitoring the wellbeing of dogs and cats. This position requires a love of animals and the ability to warmly welcome and compassionately care for a wide variety of pets.

The Kennel Team Member administers medications to and bathes pets including those that are fearful and / or aggressive. The Team Member monitors pets for signs of distress or disease and provides for the comfort of pets and sanitation of the facility by keeping the kennel area and grounds clean and odor-free.

Must be able to withstand unpleasant odors and noises. May be exposed to bites scratches and animal waste.

Previous kennel experience is preferred.

Primary Responsibilities

General

Understands and applies hospital policies and procedures.

Keeps kennel and grounds clean orderly and clutter-free.

Removes trash sweeps and mops daily.

Launders bedding and surgical linens.

Provides compassionate patient care including keeping patients clean dry and comfortable and alerting hospital to changes in patients condition while boarding.

Notes any concerns about pets medical condition and inform veterinarian.

Cleans and sterilizes runs and cages daily.

At AmeriVet were committed to your growth development well-being and success. We empower team members with the resources support and opportunities needed to thrive in their careers and make a lasting impact in our communities.

Heres what you can expect when you join our team :

Tailored development programs mentorship and career pathing to help you achieve your unique goals.

Competitive pay performance bonuses 401(k) matching and student loan assistance to foster your financial well-being.

Health dental vision life insurance and mental health resources to support your overall well-being.

Generous paid time off and holidays because your personal time matters.

A supportive collaborative environment where everyone feels a sense of belonging.

Please note : Any Benefits listed above apply to full-time employees.

At AmeriVet your unique skills and passion are celebrated and every team member has the tools to thrive. Our people-focused approach is centered on helping you grow in your career while making a meaningful impact on the communities we serve.

Required Experience :

IC

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1