Kennel Technician

Actalent • Montgomery City, MO

415d • $38,480 - $38,480

About The Position

The Kennel Technician role at Actalent focuses on providing exceptional care to cats and dogs in a kennel environment. The position involves maintaining cleanliness and organization within the facility, ensuring the well-being of the animals, and fostering a supportive atmosphere for both the animals and the team.

Requirements

• H.S. Diploma required
• 6 months or more years of animal care experience in a veterinary environment, kennel, or shelter is strongly preferred
• Experience around large groups of animals is preferred
• Demonstrated experience with a job involving standing and cleaning duties
• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds

Responsibilities

• Maintain kennels and facility areas
• Ensure the facility is organized, sanitized, and free of odors
• Feed cats and dogs on schedule
• Ensure animals have access to clean water
• Use provided pet toys to play and socialize with animals
• Bathe and groom animals
• Prepare pet food for scheduled feedings
• Weigh leftover food and dispose of it accordingly
• Maintain documentation on dogs and cats and update this information accordingly
• Maintain a supportive and collaborative environment
• Provide exceptional animal care

Benefits

• $18.50/hour pay
• 4 10 hour shifts each week

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Administrative and Support Services
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 10,001+ employees