Veterinary Kennel Assistant - Jacksonville, FL
Job description
Kings Trail Animal Hospital is searching for a full-time Kennel Assistant to join our team!
This is a great opportunity for:
- Animal lovers who are committed to the veterinary field
- A team player who thrives in collaborative environments
- Excellent communicators who pay close attention to detail
Those with prior veterinary experience will be given priority, though we are open to training the right candidate. Candidates should have an interest in veterinary medicine and a desire to become a long-term member of our team.
Benefits:
- Competitive pay: $13 - $15/hour
- Health, dental, and vision coverage (with HSA option)
- Generous PTO with paid holidays
- 401k
- Career growth opportunities
- And more!
Primary Skills/Responsibilities:
- Patient handling and restraint (dogs and cats)
- Client communication and education
- Caring for hospitalized pets post-surgery
- General kennel duties (cleaning, walking, bathing, etc.)
- Cleaning and disinfection of the hospital
- Willingness to jump in where needed
We know you have your choice to work at a lot of great practices. So, why do we think you will love working here?
- Practice overview: Since its inception, Kings Trail Animal Hospital has been offering a full range of services to Jacksonville pets: wellness, dentistry, boarding, surgery, and more! Dr. Erdman has built solid relationships in the community, fostered a family-oriented environment, and gathered a talented and experienced staff that provides dependable and individualized patient care.
- Positive culture: Although our practice is fast-paced, we don’t lose sight of our team members and offer a great work-life balance and motivate each person to take on new challenges and grow their skills. We have a welcoming and inclusive team that have been in the veterinary industry for years and are well-equipped to jump in and provide mentorship, where needed. We are professional but we also understand the need for humor in this industry, and believe in open, transparent communication across our entire team.
- Excellent medicine: We are a great combination of modern medical care, personalized attention, and extraordinary service. We have modern equipment, and our team is encouraged to stay current on industry advancements. We feel strongly everyone has something to teach and something to learn, regardless of experience or title. Ability to collaborate, work cooperatively and professionally with our team is a must.
Get to know us better by visiting https://www.kingstrailanimalhospital.com.
Take the first step by applying today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 5x8
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability
Application Question(s):
- Please list two dates/times you're best available for an interview.
Experience:
- veterinary: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
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