What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Technician position at Drs. Dockery, Odom & Deriso Veterinarians?
Kennel Technician
Responsibilities:
- Provide daily care and attention to animals in the kennel facility
- Feed, water, and exercise animals according to their specific needs
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and common areas
- Administer medications and treatments as directed by the veterinarian or supervisor
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals and report any concerns to the appropriate staff member
- Assist with grooming and bathing of animals as needed
- Interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner, providing excellent customer service
Experience:
- Previous experience working with animals preferred
- Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and effectively
- Knowledge of basic animal care and behavior
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable with heavy lifting (up to 50 pounds)
If you are passionate about animal care and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of animals while providing exceptional customer service.
Please note that this position may require working weekends, holidays, and some evenings.
Job Types: Part-time, Full-time
Pay: $11.00 - $13.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Albany, GA 31707: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $11 - $13