Kennel Assistant

4 weeks ago


Tacoma, United States Summit Veterinary Referral Center Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Summit Veterinary Referral Center is seeking a Kennel Assistant

The best part about being a Kennel Assistant is the opportunity for growth We are seeking a driven Kennel Assistant to help us care for our hospital and patients. This position is perfect for someone who is looking for experience, likes working in a fast-paced environment and pays close attention to detail.

Your role:

  • Support and assist the janitorial team in maintaining a clean hospital
  • Ensuring kennels, and cages are cleaned
  • Cleaning treatment and ward areas after use
  • Ensuring laundry is done and maintained
  • Ensuring food and water dishes are washed
  • Stocking treatment, ward and kennel areas
  • Assisting Veterinary Assistants and Technicians as needed
  • Other duties may be assigned as needed

Who you are:

  • Experience in the veterinary field preferred, but we are willing to train the right person
  • Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
  • Great communication skills
  • Compassionate, reliable, detail oriented, dependable, trustworthy

Availability:

  • ER Operates 7 days/wk, 24 hours, 365 days/year
  • Surgery Operated 5 days/wk
  • Shifts may vary weekly depending on need

Benefits:

  • Hourly pay range- $16.00 - $20.00 depending on experience
  • Night differential paid for any hours worked within 6pm-6am
    • Monday- Thursday $3/hr
    • Friday-Sunday $5/hr

Interested in joining our team?

apply here or check us out at www.summitvets.com

Summit Veterinary Referral Center is an equal opportunity employer.