Kennel Assistant>
VCA

Job Info

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VCA Bering Sea is looking for a full-time Kennel Assistant for our boarding facilities. VCA Bering Sea is a four-doctor general practice hospital that provides boarding services for cats, dogs, and some pocket pets. This position would be required to work weekends and holidays.

We strive to deliver a positive experience for all of our boarding pets and any candidate must enjoy working with animals. While animals are part of the position, it is also crucial that you be self-motivated and attentive to detail. All candidates must be willing to become Fear Free Certified, which is an approach to veterinary care that aims to decrease anxiety, fear, and stress in all of our pets. This certification is covered by VCA.

At VCA Bering Sea, we value teamwork and mutual respect. It is crucial that whoever comes on board is kind, willing to help however needed, and respectful of others. We love to laugh and have fun throughout our days, too!

Some duties included in this job are:

- Administering medications

- Handling cats, dogs, and pocket pets

- Cleaning using power washers, etc.

- Lifting up to 40lbs.

- Attention to detail and accurately documenting patient care

- Scheduling

- Speaking on the phone with clients

- Ability to work on one's own

VCA offers the following benefits for our full-time employees:

- Mental health benefits such as Lyra and Headspace

- Life insurance

- Disability insurance

- Dental, medical, and vision insurance

- 401k with matching contributions

- HSA accounts

- Mental health days

- Paid vacation and sick day accrual and more

If you think that you would be a good fit for this position, please apply!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find 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

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