Kennel Assistant (PT) - Countryside Pet Estates
Mission Pet Health · Alpharetta, GA · 3 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
About the role
Countryside Pet Estates is a trusted veterinary practice in Milton, GA, known for its comprehensive medical care and high-quality patient care. We are part of Mission Pet Health, a larger network dedicated to supporting veterinary professionals.
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive proper food, exercise, and attention.
- Monitor the behavior and habits of pets in your care, reporting any unusual health concerns to the medical team.
- Maintain a clean and sanitized environment for the resort, including kennel areas and outdoor grounds.
- Ensure the smooth operation of the resort by managing inventory and collaborating with the team to complete tasks efficiently.
Requirements
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare.
- A reliable and hardworking nature, capable of handling tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills 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
- Able to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform physically active roles.
- Experience in a fast-paced environment.
- Good judgment and stress management skills.
- Ability to communicate effectively with clients and staff.
Skills
- Excellent communication skills.
- Physical stamina and strength.
- Attention to detail.
- Problem-solving abilities.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Additional financial protection benefits such as Life Insurance and Disability coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development and educational assistance.
Pay
Competitive compensation based on experience and role.
Schedule
A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.