Kennel Assistant

5 days ago


Austin, Texas, United States Manchaca Village Veterinary Care Full time
Job Summary

The Kennel Assistant provides daily care, feeding, and exercise of boarding and hospitalized animals. This role requires attention to detail, a passion for animal welfare, and excellent communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain a clean and safe environment for animals, including cleaning cages, runs, and yards.
  • Provide compassionate care to boarding pets and hospitalized patients, including administering medications and monitoring health signs.
  • Interact with clients in person and via phone, providing excellent customer service and ensuring accurate record documentation.
  • Monitor and report any abnormal activity or medical issues to veterinarians and technicians.
  • Perform administrative tasks, such as completing boarding forms and cage cards.
Requirements
  • Confidence around animals and pets.
  • Knowledge of proper animal restraint techniques.
  • Knowledge of infectious diseases and how to control and prevent their spread.
  • Ability to reason, remember, and perform mathematical calculations.
  • Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Must be 16 years of age or older.


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