Kennel Assistant

Ethos Veterinary Health • Byron Township, MI

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Animal Emergency & Specialty Hospital of Byron Center is seeking a Kennel Assistant to support our growing hospital! The purpose of the Kennel Assistant (KA) is to provide husbandry care for the patients, assistance to all doctors and staff, and maintenance care to the facility and hospital grounds. The KA role is valued as an integral position within the overall hospital team. Make a meaningful impact by working with a team that participates in clinical trials which drive advancements in veterinary care and improve the lives of pets! The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional care. If you are looking for a rewarding opportunity in the animal care industry, we would love to hear from you.

Requirements

• Full time hours
• Shift times will vary between 10pm-7am, 4 days per week
• Schedule includes every other weekend
• Fluent English skills (speaking & reading) are required for the role; fluency in multiple languages a plus.

Nice To Haves

• passion for animals
• strong leadership skills
• commitment to providing exceptional care

Responsibilities

• Animal Husbandry Care
• Patient restraint
• Restock hospital supplies
• Bathing/Grooming as needed
• Facility & Grounds Maintenance; ensure a clean hospital including restrooms and lobby cleanliness, light maintenance in parking lot areas, etc
• Participate in team meetings and trainings as requested
• Continue to learn and develop a strong skill set
• Participate in staff training as requested
• Maintain a positive attitude and have fun!
• Other responsibilities as assigned

Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• 401k with employer match
• paid time off (including sick time)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed