Kennel Worker - Moody, AL

Position Details

Status: Full-time

Salary: Negotiable and based on experience

Schedule: Flexible schedule with rotating Saturday and Sunday shifts

Benefits

• Financial Rewards that Grow with You: Competitive pay, 401(k) matching, tuition support, and referral bonuses
• Wellness & Peace of Mind: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options; up to three weeks of paid parental leave; generous PTO; and employee pet discounts
• Professional Growth & Recognition: Quarterly team bonuses, continuing education allowance, and uniform allowance
• Lifestyle Perks You'll Appreciate: Six paid holidays and an Employee Assistance Program

What You'll Do

• Walk and exercise hospitalized and boarding dogs
• Feed and monitor dogs and cats staying in our hospital and kennel
• Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, runs, and animal housing areas
• Bathe dogs and cats as needed
• Maintain cleanliness throughout the kennel and hospital
• Observe patients for changes in behavior, appetite, or overall condition and report concerns to the medical team
• Aid with general hospital support duties as needed
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming environment for patients and clients

What You'll Bring

• Genuine love of animals and commitment to their well-being
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Patient, compassionate, and dependable personality
• Ability to follow instructions and work independently when needed
• Comfortable working around dogs and cats of all sizes
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and perform the physical duties of the position
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail
• Previous animal care or customer service experience is a plus

The Extras

• A supportive team that enjoys working together
• Meaningful work caring for pets every day
• Opportunities to learn and grow within veterinary medicine
• Opportunities to learn about veterinary medicine while building your career
• Leaders who appreciate your hard work and dedication
• A workplace where kindness and compassion come first
• The satisfaction of making a difference in the lives of pets and their families