Kennel Attendant - Needham Heights, MA
3 days ago
Job description
Highland Animal Hospital is hiring a Seasonal Kennel Assistant to provide skilled care to our patients and exceptional service to our clients. Our ideal candidate has experience in animal care, client communication, and veterinary procedures, with a passion for improving the lives of pets and their owners.
What to Expect
As you join our mission to provide our patients with the level of care we would demand for our own pets, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
- 401(k) plan for full-time employees
- Guardian voluntary benefits
- Employee pet discounts Because we know your pets are family, too.
Salary: $ $20.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule: his is a full-time position with scheduled 12-hour shifts on Monday, Friday, and Saturday from 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns.
- Document treatments, activities, and observations.
- Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
- Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
- Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
- Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
- Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
- Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
- Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
- Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
- Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.
Qualifications:
- Passion for animals and their well-being
- Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
About Highland Animal Hospital
We're focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, CO2 laser, cold laser therapy, and ultrasound. We also offer exotic animal care.
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