Kennel Assistant

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Tupelo, MS, USA
In-Office
14-16 Hourly
Entry level
Pet
The Role
Provide daily care for boarded and hospitalized pets: feeding, watering, walking, bathing, safe handling, monitoring for illness or distress, assisting medical staff, and maintaining animal well-being.
Summary Generated by Built In
Join our amazing team as our newest Kennel Assistant! 
You'll love the day-to-day care of patients and boarders including feeding, watering, cleaning, walking, bathing, and monitoring the well-being of pets.

Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:
  • Responsible for the day-to-day care of patients and boarders
  • Safe handling and restraint
  • Feeding and watering
  • Walking and bathing 
  • Monitoring behaviors
  • Ensuring the well-being of pets 
  • Assisting medical staff

What You'll Bring:
  • Must have previous animal experience
  • Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects
  • A sense of fun and teamwork – Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
  • Dependable and able to work independently
  • The ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
  • A willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets
  • References, background checks, and drug testing are required

Benefits:
  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Employee discounts
  • Flexible schedules
  • 401K with company match
  • Training and career development 

About
Innovetive Petcare owns and operates veterinary practices across the country. Our clinics benefit from our tools, resources, and a dedicated support team to help veterinary practices prosper and grow. We run a successful business so our veterinarians can focus on providing exceptional patient care. We want our veterinarians and staff to enjoy a better work-life balance, a strong, supportive community, and ongoing training and career development.At Innovetive Petcare, it all begins with an unparalleled team. From the veterinarians, veterinary technicians, practice managers, and administrative staff at our clinics to the driven support team in our home office, our team is passionate about pet health. We are a culture-first company, working to redefine the veterinary lifestyle to allow professionals to advance through their veterinary medicine careers without burning out. We don’t just talk about it; we live it!Equal Opportunity Employer Policy Innovetive Petcare is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify.  We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Skills Required

  • Previous animal experience
  • Sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects
  • Sense of fun and teamwork; positive attitude
  • Dependable and able to work independently
  • Ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
  • Willingness to learn and provide gentle, compassionate care
  • References, background checks, and drug testing
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The Company
HQ: Austin, TX
Year Founded: 2015

What We Do

We make life easy for veterinary practices. By assisting with the business side of your practice, veterinarians and teams are empowered to provide exceptional patient care. A fulfilling workplace culture is a critical foundation for hospital growth: happier employees do better work, which leads to better patient care. Exceeding client expectations transform into business results. By providing great benefits and career development opportunities, we can help your staff explore their passions and enjoy a healthy work-life balance. Because of this, your practice will be positioned to provide better medicine to even more patients.

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