Overview
Pet Care, Kennel Assistant Jobs in Centerville, OH at Suburban Veterinary Clinic
Job Description:
Seeking a Part-Time or Full-time employee to work in the Kennel Department of a fast paced veterinary hospital in Centerville Ohio.
Job Purpose:
Cares for pets by cleaning cages and the general animal area; feeding and medicating pets; reporting signs of atypical behavior; bathing, grooming and exercising pets. Including assisting Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in the care and treatment of pets
Duties:
- Maintains pet quarters by inspecting conditions; Cleaning cages and animal areas; Disinfecting as necessary.
- Feeds pets by preparing foods and formulas; Placing food and water in pet cages. Dispenses medications at appropriate times.
- Assisting Veterinarians and Veterinary Technicians in the care and treatment of pets.
- Maintains pets by inspecting pets; Observing and reporting atypical behavior; Bathing, grooming and exercising.
- Maintains pet records by recording actions and events
- Keeps supplies ready by checking stock; Anticipating needs; Stocking items
- Light janitorial duties; Mopping; Sweeping; Laundry; Trash collection
Skills and Qualification:
Must be able to work with all types of pets, have excellent cleaning and organizational skills, and be detail oriented. Must have Open/Flexible availability and be able to work Holidays and weekends. Should be self-motivated and dependable in a fast-paced work environment.
Experience in the pet care field is preferred.
Due to time restraints, phone solicitation and walk-ins are discouraged; Please apply online.
Pay: From $13.00 per hour
Work Days:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Title: Pet Care, Kennel Assistant
Company: Suburban Veterinary Clinic
Location: Centerville, OH
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