Quakertown Veterinary Clinic is seeking Kennel Attendants to join our team! Our Kennel Attendants are responsible for the overall care and well-being of the animals boarding with facility. Our ideal candidate is someone who loves animals and can provide high-quality, compassionate pet care for our clients.
This is a part-time opportunity. Starting rate is based on previous experience and qualifications. Shift expectations are 12:30PM-7:00PM, 2-4 shifts per week. To best serve our clients and their pets, a weekly weekend shift commitment and select holidays are required for this position.
Responsibilities:
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Handle general care tasks such as walking dogs, feeding animals, cleaning cages and litter boxes, and medication administration
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Assist in restraining and bathing animals
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Follow a regular cleaning and sanitation schedule
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Maintain a clean and healthy environment
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Recognize and record any unusual condition or abnormal behavior
Qualifications:
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Previous experience in animal handling or kennel care preferred
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Ability to interact with animals in a calm, non-threatening manner
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Ability to work as part of a team
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Candidates must be at least 16 years of age
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Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds