Overview
Kennel Technician/Janitor Jobs in Cañon City, CO at Kenline Veterinary Clinic
Kenline Veterinary Clinic is a busy, growing Canon City veterinary clinic that has proudly served Fremont County for over 65 years. We love our highly skilled long-term doctors and staff, many lifelong clients, and adorable pet patients that come in all shapes and sizes.
We’re continuing to grow our Veterinary Kennel Assistant team and need someone that can confidently deliver exceptional pet care service. The position will be part time with potential for full time depending on the needs of the individual, but our goal is consistent full-time scheduling once trained. Night, weekends and holidays are a MUST as this job is taking care of animals left in our care while owners are out of town (generally holidays/vacations).
The Veterinary Kennel Assistants are a critical role in the hospital. You are responsible for taking care of pets (patients or boarding), making a good impression on clients, building positive long-term relationships with pets and clients, performing a broad range of pet care services under the direction of management, and keeping the entire office (exam, surgery, dental, dog runs, cages, etc) clean.
The following skills are necessary to succeed:
Detail oriented cleaning skills
Excellent pet handling skills
Ability to work weekends and holidays
Professional communication
Ability to work independently without supervision
Anticipating the needs of pets and patients
Compassion & Empathy
Adaptability and an upbeat attitude
Base pay range
$17-18 per hour
What some of our clients say about us:
Tiffany C. – “I am new to Canon City and I chose this vet because I had a good feeling about it. The doctor is magic!”
Rachel J. – “Everyone at this clinic is amazing! The techs are super sweet and helpful and Dr. White is amazing!”
Mike C. – “Kenline has a staff that are excellent as and they treat you pets just like they are their own. The staff is so friendly and helpful.”
Crystal C. – “I drive from out of town to come here because the quality of care my pets receive. The staf f is wonderful.”
Ann G. – “This is the best vet clinic in town. They really care for your animals.”
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $17.00 – $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 24 – 28 per week
Benefits:
Employee discount
Shift:
4 hour shift
8 hour shift
Work Days:
Every weekend
Holidays
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Title: Kennel Technician/Janitor
Company: Kenline Veterinary Clinic
Location: Cañon City, CO
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