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Kennel Attendant

Veterinary Specialty Center

Bannockburn, IL
1 month ago
$17.00/hour

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Job Description

Join Veterinary Specialty Center as a Kennel Attendant and be part of a compassionate team dedicated to providing top-notch care for animals. This full-time, physically demanding role offers a rewarding experience with opportunities for career advancement in the veterinary field.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely approaches and restrains patients as needed during treatments and exams
  • Walking and caring for pre-op and post-op patients
  • Monitoring patients and keeping accurate records
  • Admitting and releasing patients
  • Cleaning of runs & cages to maintain high standards of care
  • Stocking all departments with food, towels, and blankets for patients

Required Qualifications

  • Ability to remain on feet for an 8-hour shift
  • Ability to handle a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work independently and closely within a team
  • Punctuality and dependability
  • Heavy lifting of 30+lbs
  • 1 year experience with animals

Preferred Qualifications

  • High school or equivalent

Benefits & Perks

Generous SalaryEmployee Volunteer ProgramFinancial Hardship LoansQuarterly Employee Social EventsOn-site BistroHoliday PayGenerous Overtime OpportunitiesGenerous Employee Referral BonusesBirthday and Anniversary Bonuses401k Match Up to 6%Health InsuranceHealth Savings Account (HSA)Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Free Telehealth ServicesLife InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceFree Pet InsuranceShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityFree Employee Assistance ProgramFree Premium Scrubs/uniform