Animal Care Attendant jobs in Akron, OH

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Animal Care Technician - Smithville
  • Petland Corporate Stores
  • Smithville, OH FULL_TIME
  • JOB TITLE: Animal Care Technician

    REPORTS TO: Animal Care Manager

    DRIVING POSITION:  No

    SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:  No

    POSITION TYPE:  Hourly (Non-Exempt)

    SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

    Animal Care Technicians are trained to provide excellent care for Petland puppies.  It is critical that every puppy’s nutritional, behavioral, environmental, and maintenance needs are met.  Animal Care Technicians provide care by following established company systems and procedures. If you have a passion for animals and their wellbeing and would enjoy working for a great company that loves animals and values the contributions of its employees, Petland may be the place for you.

    COMPENSATION:

    The current starting pay for Animal Care Technicians is $14/hr. and increases to $15 after 90 days of employment. 

    POSITION DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
    • Performs opening, daily and closing procedures in the kennel.
    • Completes procedural cleaning checklists to ensure maximum cleanliness and ensures cleanliness is maintained.
    • Ensures the health of all puppies and kittens is monitored daily and assists in keeping proper records.
    • Ensures proper pet nutrition, socialization, and cleaning is handled according to expectations. 
    • Assists dedicated store veterinarian with puppy and kitten examinations and provides care and medications as prescribed by the veterinarian.
    • Selected and properly trained “key holders” assist with the training and coaching of other, less experienced Animal Care Technicians.
    • Performs other related duties as assigned by management.
    REQUIRED SKILLS:
    • Attention to Detail
    • Teamwork
    • Animal Husbandry
    • Communication
    • Time Management

    REQUIRED EDUCATION AND/OR TRAINING:
    High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience preferred.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS AND WORK ENVIORNMENT:
    • Standing – Continually required to stand
    • Walking – Continually required to walk
    • Sitting - Occasionally required to sit
    • Travelling – Occasionally required to travel
    • Finger Dexterity - Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
    • Climb, Bend, Balance, Stoop, Kneel or Crawl - Frequently required to climb, balance, bend, stoop, kneel or crawl
    • Talking/Hearing - Continually required to talk or hear
    • Visual Accuity - Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and/or use a keyboard
    • Lifting/Pushing/Carrying – Occasionally required to lift more than 50 lbs. at a time with frequent lifting, pushing, or carrying of up to 30 lbs. 



    EEO Statement: Petland is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, military or veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity status.

    The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job.  It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or physical requirements.  Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Those applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application and/or interview process should notify Petland’s Department of Human Resources.
     

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Animal Care Technician
  • Wayne County Humane Society
  • Wooster, OH FULL_TIME
  • Animal Care Technician About the Wayne County Humane Society: The Wayne County Humane Society is an independent, non-profit animal shelter located in Wooster, Ohio. Our Mission is to find committed, p...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Fairlawn, OH PART_TIME
  • Overview Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average life span for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all! Responsibilit...
  • 15 Days Ago

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Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Arlington, OH PART_TIME
  • Overview Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average life span for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all! Responsibilit...
  • 2 Days Ago

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Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Manchester, OH PART_TIME
  • Overview Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average life span for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all! Responsibilit...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Store Team Member (Cashier, Stocker, Animal Care)
  • Pet Supplies Plus
  • Cuyahoga Falls, OH OTHER
  • Overview Did you know bearded dragons grow up to 2 feet long? Or that the average life span for an umbrella cockatoo is 50 years? Our team members are pet lovers and like to know it all! Responsibilit...
  • 1 Month Ago

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Veterinary Assistant - Broadview Animal and Bird Hospital
  • EverVet Partners
  • Independence, OH
  • Overview: Broadview Animal & Bird Hospital is seeking a highly-motivated, Veterinary Assistant to join our amazing team!...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Veterinary Technician
  • Mission Veterinary Partners
  • Wooster, OH
  • Cleveland Road Animal Hospital is growing and seeking an experienced Registered Veterinary Technician to join our team! ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Registered Veterinary Technician
  • Animal and Avian Medical Center
  • Brunswick, OH
  • About Animal and Avian Medical Center Animal and Avian Medical Center has been serving Brunswick and the nearby communit...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shelter Veterinary Technician
  • Rescue Village
  • Independence, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Rescue Village has a proven track record of providing employee satisfaction, with high e...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shelter Veterinary Technician
  • Rescue Village
  • Shaker Heights, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Rescue Village has a proven track record of providing employee satisfaction, with high e...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Shelter Veterinary Technician
  • Rescue Village
  • Cleveland, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Rescue Village has a proven track record of providing employee satisfaction, with high e...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinary Technician Broadview Animal and Bird Hospital
  • EverVet Partners
  • Independence, OH
  • Overview: We are seeking a highly-motivated, compassionate Veterinary Technician to join our amazing team. The ideal can...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Veterinarian
  • Chagrin Animal Clinic
  • Chagrin Falls, OH
  • Chagrin Animal Clinic is a full-service veterinary facility in Chagrin Falls, OH and we are looking for another veterina...
  • 4/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

Akron (/ˈækrən/) is the fifth-largest city in the U.S. state of Ohio and is the county seat of Summit County. It is located on the western edge of the Glaciated Allegheny Plateau, about 30 miles (48 km) south of Cleveland. As of the 2017 Census estimate, the city proper had a total population of 197,846, making it the 119th-largest city in the United States. The Greater Akron area, covering Summit and Portage counties, had an estimated population of 703,505. The city was founded in 1825 by Simon Perkins and Paul Williams, along the Little Cuyahoga River at the summit of the developing Ohio and...
Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia
Income Estimation for Animal Care Attendant jobs
$27,255 to $49,494
Akron, Ohio area prices
were up 1.6% from a year ago

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