Veterinary Assistant Job Description We are looking for a dedicated Kennel Technician to join our team. Our goal is to make pet food taste great and ensure the highest levels of product performance for pet food manufacturers. In this role, you will work closely with both cats and dogs, focusing on animal care without customer interaction.
Responsibilities - Maintain kennels and facility areas to ensure they are organized, sanitized, and free of odors.
- Feed cats and dogs according to a set schedule and ensure they have access to clean water.
- Use provided pet toys to play and socialize with the animals.
- Bathe and groom animals as needed.
- Prepare pet food for scheduled feedings and properly dispose of leftover food.
- Maintain and update documentation on dogs and cats.
- Provide exceptional animal care in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Essential Skills - Experience around large groups of animals.
- Ability to lift up to 40 pounds.
- Demonstrated experience with jobs that require being on your feet and performing cleaning duties.
Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50 Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement PlanPre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Warrenton,MO.
Application Deadline This position will be accepting applications until Dec 23, 2024.
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