Kennel Attendant

VCA Animal Hospitals • Butte, MT

11d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an Animal Care Attendant to join our team! A successful candidate will provide excellent customer service, dedication and compassion to their boarded and hospitalized pets, a team player, and to be adaptable and willing to learn! The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development). We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com. A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is committed to taking care of the future of veterinary medicine. We are a family of hometown animal hospitals determined to positively impact pets, people and our communities. From primary care to emergency, urgent and specialty care, VCA delivers world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year. We invest in cutting-edge tools, training and technology that enable Associates across our national network of hospitals to lead the industry today and into tomorrow. Among our talented 35,000 Associates are nearly 7,000 veterinarians – including 500 who are board-certified specialists – nearly 4,000 credentialed technicians and over 10,000 veterinary assistants – all dedicated to giving pets the very best in medical care. The future of veterinary medicine is in our hands. Join us.

Requirements

• Excellent customer service
• Dedication and compassion to boarded and hospitalized pets
• Team player
• Adaptable and willing to learn

Responsibilities

• Cleaning cages
• Feeding and caring for dogs and cats and sometimes exotics
• Monitoring behavior
• Medicating pets
• Walking dogs
• Bathing dogs
• Doing laundry
• Cleaning and maintaining hospital and premises
• Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary

Benefits

• We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!
• We offer training for advancement, benefits depending on eligibility and a generous pet care discount!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees