What is the role of a Kennel Attendant at Thrive Pet Healthcare?

The Kennel Attendant position at Thrive Pet Healthcare is a Full-time or part-time position opportunity in the Medical field.

Where is this Kennel Attendant job located?

Natick, Massachusetts, 01760, United States

What type of employment is offered for this Kennel Attendant role?

Full-time or part-time position

What is the expected salary for this Kennel Attendant job?

Compensation will be discussed during the hiring process.

How can I apply for the Kennel Attendant position at Thrive Pet Healthcare?

You can apply directly through the application link provided.

Kennel Attendant at Thrive Pet Healthcare

Thrive Natick is in search of a part-timeKennel Attendantto join our growing team!

We offer an AMAZING benefits package- which includes paid time off, 401k, medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA and FSA available, parental leave, generous pet discounts, and more!

Our Ideal Candidate:

A team player who is passionate about animal care, customer service, and is highly motivated. This part-time position would require 20-30 hours per week. Kennel Attendants are critical to the success of our hospital and to those pet parents who choose to board their beloved pets with us!

Job Duties:

Providing compassionate animal care giving to all pets boarding and/or hospitalized in the facility.
Providing courteous customer service when admitting pets to facility and returning pets to clients.
Communicates courteously and professionally with clients over the phone and by email as well. When admitting pets to boarding, ensures all consent forms are signed; special instructions are noted; and pets' belongings are properly labeled.
Monitoring boarding pets' behaviors, including eating, drinking, and elimination patterns, to identify potential problems and notifying a supervisor or DVM of concerns.
Assisting LVTs, ACAs, and DVMs with patient restraint during treatments when requested.
Providing enrichment and ensuring comfort and well-being of boarding pets through walking, feeding, playtimes, and access to clean blankets and food/water bowls.
Bathes boarders, performs nail trims and cleans ears as required.
Facilitates socialization of pets through approved supervised playtimes.
Discreetly handles arrangements for deceased pets as requested.
Assists with maintaining cleanliness of hospital, boarding areas, and grounds.
Performs other related tasks as required.

Job Requirements:

Ability tolift upto 50 pounds, squatting, reach, standing, and walking throughout the day.

Compensation negotiable based on credentials and experience with a starting rate ranging from $18-$21/hr. The actual rate offered will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location.

Kennel Attendant at Thrive Pet Healthcare – Natick, Massachusetts

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