Overview
Veterinary Kennel Assistant Jobs in Lakeville, MN at Lakeville Family Pet Clinic
Are you looking for an opportunity to get employment in a veterinary clinic, but do not have prior work experience? Are you thinking about vet school and need applicable experience for your college application? If so, then this is the position for you!
Our clinic is seeking a friendly and motivated kennel assistant who is a self-starter to join our amazing team. The applicant must be detail-oriented and driven and be able to work in both a team setting and independently.
We are an AAHA accredited clinic, which practices high quality team-based care while providing exceptional client service. LFPC was opened in 2017 and is locally owned and operated. Our clinic focuses on providing both excellent veterinary care and client service. We focus on team-based care and a strong team culture. We value our employees and believe they are essential to achieving these goals.
Primary Responsibilities:
Cleaning kennels
Laundry
Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises
Basic stocking and inventory assistance
Assisting Doctors and Technicians as needed
Caring for dogs and cats
Provide safe and effective handling and restraint
Clear communication with doctors and support staff
Requirements:
Be able to work in a professional and positive manner with attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment and prioritize assignments to complete work in a timely manner.
Must be an effective communicator among team members and contribute to a harmonious workplace
Must be comfortable working with dogs and cats
Ability to lift, carry, and move up to 40 pounds unassisted.
Endure sitting, standing, and walking on hard floor surfaces for extended period
Schedule
Clinic is open 8am to 6pm Monday to Friday; and 8am to 1pm Saturdays
Full-time schedule currently available
Shift schedule will change quarterly
Practice Highlights
No Extended Hours
Modern Facility with many windows and a team break room
New Equipment
Dedicated Dental & Surgical Suites
Weekly Paid Team Meeting
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $11.13 – $14.00 per hour
Schedule:
Day shift
Ability to Commute:
Lakeville, MN 55044 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Title: Veterinary Kennel Assistant
Company: Lakeville Family Pet Clinic
Location: Lakeville, MN
