Kennel Assistant - Pell City Animal Hospital

About the role

Pell City Animal Hospital in Cropwell, AL, is part of a legacy dedicated to comprehensive, compassionate care since 1975. We hold the American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accreditation, ensuring rigorous evaluations and high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive correct food, exercise, and attention.
• Maintain the cleanliness and sanitation of the resort, including kennel areas and runs.
• Monitor animal behavior and habits, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies, and collaborate with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

Requirements

• A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare.
• A reliable and hardworking nature, capable of managing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform a physically active role.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred.
• A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Absolutely no experience required.

Skills

• Comprehensive care and community involvement.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Effective communication and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellbeing benefits, financial security, and opportunities for professional development.

Pay

Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and role.

Schedule

A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.