Overview
Full Time Kennel Attendant Needed Jobs in Waxhaw, NC at Waxhaw Animal Hospital
Job Summary
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Kennel Technician and Doggie Daycare Attendant to join our team. This role involves providing exceptional animal care, ensuring the safety and well-being of our canine guests, and supporting daily operations within our pet care facility. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, excellent customer service skills, and the ability to handle multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
Duties
- Feed and bathe dogs according to their individual needs and schedules
- Monitor dogs during playtime in the daycare area, ensuring safe interactions and handling any behavioral issues
- Clean kennels, cages, and common areas to maintain a sanitary environment
- Help Vet Techs Restrain animals safely during examinations or procedures
- Handle pet intake and discharge procedures with professionalism and care
- Educate pet owners about proper pet care and answer questions regarding their pets’ needs
- Maintain detailed records of animal health, behavior, and daily activities requirements letting Doctors and Vet Techs know if there are any issues
- Knowledge of dog training, pet grooming, or veterinary technician experience is a plus
- Strong animal handling skills with the ability to restrain animals safely and humanely
- Ability to perform heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds) regularly throughout the shift
- Excellent customer service skills with a friendly and professional demeanor
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Flexibility to work weekends or holidays if needed
- Passion for animals with a genuine desire to provide compassionate care and support for pets and their owners
Pay: $8.00 – $14.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Work Location: In person
Title: Full Time Kennel Attendant Needed
Company: Waxhaw Animal Hospital
Location: Waxhaw, NC
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