Kennel Assistant

VCA Veterinary Specialty and Emergency Center of Kalamazoo is seeking Animal Care Attendants to join our growing practice!

The successful candidate will share our commitment to delivering exceptional service to our loyal clientele and the highest quality care for hospitalized patients.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Cleaning cages. 
• Feeding and caring for dogs and cats. 
• Walking dogs.  
• Bathing dogs. 
• Doing laundry.
• Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises. 
• Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary.

Below are some of the many benefits of joining the VCA team!

* Access to the people and financial resources of a large veterinary community

* Career growth opportunities/development plans

* Opportunities to give back through strong shelter partnerships and VCA Charities

* Tuition support and scholarships

* Free wellness subscriptions (Head Space)

* Referral bonuses

* Competitive wages

* Medical, dental and vision insurance

* Life, long and short term disability insurance

* Paid parental leave

* Paid vacation and sick time

* 401K

* Uniforms provided by company

* Generous employee pet discount

* Shift differential for night shift hours

Compensation: $ 15 -18/ hour dependent on skill set and experience

If you are passionate about helping animals and are looking to grow your career, we would love to connect with you!

If you are a current associate, you will need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

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!

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

Salary : $15 - $18