Kennel Team Member in Garner, North Carolina at Community Veterinary Partners

Are you ready to embark on a tail-wagging adventure? We're looking for passionate pet enthusiasts to join us in enriching the lives of furry friends and their beloved humans!

Whether you're seeking part-time cuddles or full-time furry fun, we've got the perfect spot for you at our 5-doctor veterinary hospital and resort in Garner. From our spacious boarding facility to our array of services including bathing, grooming, training, doggie daycare, pool time, and playtime - every day is a pet paradise!

Ideal candidates will have a wag-worthy background in a doggie daycare or animal care environment, but if you're bursting with enthusiasm and love for animals, we want to hear from you!

Embrace the perks of our benefits package, including pet care discounts, vacation days, medical, vision, and dental insurance, and matching 401K. Starting rate is based on previous experience and qualifications. To best serve our clients and their pets, a weekly weekend shift commitment and select holidays are required for this position.

Responsibilities:

• Handle general care tasks such as walking dogs, feeding animals, cleaning cages and litter boxes
• Assist in restraining and bathing animals
• Follow a regular cleaning and sanitation schedule
• Maintain a clean and healthy environment
• Recognize and record any unusual condition or abnormal behavior

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in animal handling or kennel care preferred
• Ability to interact with animals in a calm, non-threatening manner
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Candidates must be at least 16 years of age
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds