Animal Care Attendant

CityVet•Cedar Hill, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

At CityVet, we believe healthy pets start with happy people. We are looking for Animal Care Attendants (Kennel Tech) to join our team! CityVet is a people-first environment where the future of our employees is just as important as the future of our business. The Animal Care Attendant acts as the primary care provider for all animals under our supervision, ensuring their physical and behavioral needs are met. This role also maintains a high standard of cleanliness in cages, runs, and exam rooms.

Requirements

Lift 50 lbs to waist height
High school diploma or GED
At least 18 years of age at the time of hire
Frequent standing, bending, walking, lifting, carrying, and reaching
Weekend and holiday availability

Responsibilities

Provide all animals with appropriate housing, bathing, walking, food, water, bedding, toys and other mental stimulation and enrichment, social interaction with humans and, where appropriate, members of own species.
Monitor health, physically and behaviorally, and rapidly identify any issues or changes that may require special action and report the information to supervisor immediately.
Accurately record and maintain patient records while the animal is under care at the facility, including vital sign measurements.
Frequently service the cages, runs and exam rooms to ensure optimal levels of sanitation.