Job Description: Kennel Assistant Location: KKM Veterinary Clinic - Franklin, OH, 45005 Skills: Kennel Assistant Calling all animal lovers! Do you absolutely love dogs? Does the idea of free doggie hugs and kisses all day long make you smile? If the answer is yes to all of these, please read on for the 'Pawsome' opportunity on our team. We are seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team at our location in Franklin, OH. The Kennel Assistant will be responsible for the following:
- Feeding and watering animals
- Cleaning kennels and cages
- Walking dogs and providing exercise
- Assisting with grooming and bathing
- Administering medications as directed by the veterinarian
- Assisting with animal care and handling
- Providing excellent customer service to clients
- Conducting doggie daycare play sessions
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- Experience working with animals in a kennel or veterinary setting
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Flexibility to work weekends and holidays as needed
- Strong understanding of animal behavior and ability to manage dogs that may be afraid
If you are passionate about animal care and are looking for a rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this position.