Kennel Technician

Kennel Technician
Reports to:
Office Manager
And
Staff DoctorPosition Summary:
The Kennel Technician maintains the Pet Hotel and the Veterinary Hospital through proper cleaning and appropriate animal care. They are responsible for the feeding and well-being of patients in boarding, as well as the general upkeep of the Veterinary Hospital and Pet Hotel. Must be able to work weekend split shifts and some weekdays. $19 an hour. This individual needs to be courteous, professional in manner and behavior, and detail-oriented about instructions and protocols. They must be willing to work with clients and patients.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ultimately, the Kennel Technician position is responsible for the smooth interaction between the Boarding Patients and Clients and the clinic. They are to ensure customer satisfaction through appropriate animal husbandry and facility maintenance.

Feeding of Boarding Patients on a twice daily basisCleaning and maintenance of boarding units on a daily basisRotation of Canine Boarders through the play yard and following other Client instructionsMaintaining the play yards, Pet Hotel, and Veterinary Hospital as per instructedPerforming miscellaneous tasks as instructed by the Manager or Staff DoctorAccurately recording information on Boarding Forms and Kennel Cards dailyVigilantly following medical instructions for boarders alwaysSweeping and mopping the Pet Hotel and Veterinary Hospital on a daily basisRemoving discarded materials from the premisesPerforming baths and grooming on Patients as requestedWashing, drying, and folding of laundry in The Pet Hotel and Veterinary HospitalSecondary Responsibilities: Assisting with the daily tasks of the Veterinary Technician and/or Front Desk Receptionist positions as neededAttending Staff MeetingsAnswering phones and directing them to the appropriate individualsAt AmeriVet, your well-being, your loved ones, and your future are our top priorities. This commitment is reflected in the comprehensive range of benefits we offer, including:
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) matchingGenerous holidays and paid time offCareer development programsRobust health and wellness initiativesEmployee referral bonus programs and much more!AmeriVet takes pride in embracing the uniqueness and diversity that every team member, pet owner, and pet brings to our community. Our unwavering dedication revolves around nurturing a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, where each team member not only feels a strong sense of belonging but is also empowered to thrive.


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