Kennel Assistant

House Paws Animal Hospital Round Hill
Front Royal, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/18/2022 CLOSED ON 11/1/2022

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kennel Assistant position at House Paws Animal Hospital Round Hill?

House Paws in Round Hill, Virginia is calling all responsible and motivated Kennel Assistants to apply to join our amazing team full-time!


WHY YOU SHOULD JOIN OUR TEAM

We are a premier veterinary hospital that invests in our team and offers real opportunities for career growth. This full-time Kennel Assistant position earns a pay up to $12 per hour, based on skills and experience. We provide our team with wonderful benefits and perks, including a flexible schedule with half-day Fridays and no weekend work, Annual Paid Holidays, and Vacation PTO. We also offer discounted pet supplements, food programs, labs, and various veterinary services. We also make it easy to apply! If we have your attention, please continue reading!


ABOUT HOUSE PAWS

Established in 1994 by Leah R. Knode VMD, our veterinary hospital provides in-home veterinary care to supply veterinary alternatives for pets and their owners who stress when going to the vet. Twenty years later, multiple locations opened across Northern Virginia to provide the same calm, fear-free, stress-free experience to veterinary hospital clients. Our philosophy ensures a healthy and long-lasting wellness solution where pet companions are treated with the best possible medical care - no matter their age! Continuing quality of life and happiness is the ultimate goal with every case. We care about our clients and their pet companions and want the best possible care for them, which is why we are determined to serve all of Northern Virginia with compassionate and gentle veterinary services that clients can count on.

Our empathetic and quality veterinary services cannot be accomplished without our immaculate, tender-hearted team. We are a family unit that provides exceptional care together. Our staff enjoys the flexibility of half-day Fridays and no weekend work and are excited that we offer discounted services for their own pet companions.


ARE YOU A GOOD FIT?

We are looking for someone who is motivated to do quality work and further their career as a Kennel Assistant. Ask yourself: Are you ready to take your career to the next level? Do you want to work for a highly-respected and stable company? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment? If so, we want to meet you!


WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU

As a full-time Kennel Assistant, you work closely with the veterinary assistants and technicians to maintain an efficient and safe operation. You take responsibility for ensuring proper disease control protocols by properly cleaning the entire facility, preparing surgical packs, doing laundry, and upkeeping the general maintenance of the facility. Ensuring our patients have everything they need when they need it, you stock supplies in all hospital work areas. You also help to feed, walk, and bathe patients on occasion and lend a helping hand wherever needed. Thanks to you our veterinary assistants and technicians have more free time to help the veterinarian! If you can do this and meet the following requirements, apply today!

  • At least 18 years old
  • Able to cope with sudden death of a patient or euthanasia
  • Able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. unassisted and perform physical tasks associated with the job
  • Able to learn basic veterinary medical concepts


APPLY NOW

Do you understand the importance of teamwork? Can you contribute to a high company morale? Do you have the ability to remain calm in stressful situations? If you answered yes, apply now for this full-time job using our initial quick and easy mobile-optimized application.

Location: 20141

Salary : $12 - $0

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