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About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Feed, water, and monitor pets' health and behavior during their stay
- Provide individualized attention, companionship, and play/exercise sessions
- Administer medications as instructed by the veterinary team
- Ensure all pets are calm, safe, and stress-free
- Clean, sanitize, and maintain kennels, play areas, and food/water bowls
- Support hospital cleanliness through laundry, trash, mopping, and sweeping
- Promptly report any unusual behaviors, signs of illness, or maintenance concerns
- Assist with pet check-ins/check-outs
- Provide pet parents with updates and ensure their instructions are followed
- Deliver friendly, professional communication at all times
- Supervise pets during playtime and walks
- Ensure secure handling and kennel safety for all animals
- Quickly report any injuries, illness, or concerning behavior
- Work side-by-side with veterinarians, technicians, and support staff
- Assist in training new kennel team members
- Contribute to daily hospital operations including supply stocking and administrative tasks
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Must be 18 years or older
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Available to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts
- Passion for animals and a commitment to compassionate care
- Physically active: able to lift up to 40 lbs, walk dogs, and stand for long periods
- Attention to detail and ability to follow health and safety protocols
- Reliable, punctual, and a team-oriented attitude
- Prior experience is a plus, but we’re happy to train enthusiastic and motivated individuals!
What We Offer – Full-Time Benefits through Innovetive Petcare
- Competitive hourly pay based on experience
- Opportunities for career advancement within the veterinary field
- Penn Foster Veterinary Technician Certification Program with tuition assistance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for mental health, legal, and financial services
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee pet care discounts
- Paid Time Off (PTO) and paid holidays
- Access to ongoing training and development resources
Perks & benefits
- 401k
- Vision Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Pension Matching
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