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    • Provide daily care and attention to animals in the kennel facility.
    • Clean and sanitize kennel suites and common areas.
    • Assist with the bathing of animals.
    • Adhering to strict hygienic protocols in the veterinary setting.
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    • Knowledge of basic veterinary terminology and procedures.
    • Communicate with veterinary staff to ensure smooth flow of appointments.
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Kennel Assistant - job post

Country Tails Boarding Kennels Inc
29336 Range Road 274, Acme, AB
$18–$30 an hour - Permanent, Part-time

Job details

Pay

  • $18–$30 an hour

Job type

  • Part-time
  • Permanent

Location

29336 Range Road 274, Acme, AB

Benefits

Pulled from the full job description

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Full job description

Kennel Assistant

We are looking for energetic, self-motivating, reliable individuals who have a passion for animals and can work well in a team environment and independently.

Duties include but are not limited to:

- Provide daily care and attention to animals in the kennel facility

- Clean and sanitize kennel suites and common areas

- Feed and water animals according to their specific needs

- Administer medications as directed

- Exercise and socialize animals to ensure their well-being

- Assist with the bathing of animals

- Monitor animal behavior and report any concerns to the supervisor

- Assist with intake and discharge of animals

- Maintain accurate records of animal care and treatments

- Landscaping including cutting grass, weed wacking, shoveling snow

Experience/Attributes:

- Previous experience working with animals is preferred

- Knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques

- Ability to handle heavy lifting and physical tasks associated with animal care

- Excellent customer service skills, with the ability to interact professionally with clients

- Multi-tasking

- Capacity to work on your feet for an entire shift

- valid drivers license with 3+ years driving record

If you have a passion for working with animals and providing exceptional care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

Job Types: Part-time, Permanent

Pay: $18.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 48 per week

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Extended health care

Licence/Certification:

  • licence with 3+ years and no claims (required)

Work Location: In person

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