Kennel Worker
Community Veterinary Partners · Moline, IL · 2 wk ago
AdministrativeFull-time
Key Responsibilities
- Feed and provide fresh water to dogs according to individual instructions
- Clean and disinfect kennels, play areas, and common spaces
- Monitor dogs for signs of illness, stress, or injury and report concerns to management
- Administer medications as directed (if trained)
- Supervise group or individual play sessions
- Bathe dogs as needed
- Maintain accurate feeding, medication, and behavior records
- Greet customers and assist with check-in and check-out as needed
- Follow all safety and sanitation protocols
Qualifications
- A high school diploma or equivalent is preferred
- Experience working with dogs or in animal care is preferred
- Ability to handle dogs of all sizes and temperaments is required
- Comfortable working in a physically active environment (standing, bending, lifting up to 50 lbs) is essential
- A reliable, punctual, and ability to work weekends and holidays is necessary
- A strong attention to detail and good communication skills are required