Kennel Technician

AmeriVet•Edmond, OK

13d•Onsite

About The Position

Animal Medical Center I-35 is looking for a compassionate, dependable, and self-motivated Part-Time Kennel Technician to join their team. The role focuses on providing exceptional care for boarding pets, ensuring a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for every dog and cat. The ideal candidate will have a passion for animals and a strong work ethic.

Requirements

Self-motivated with a strong work ethic
Dependable, punctual, and able to work independently
Positive attitude with a genuine love for animals
Excellent attention to detail
Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
Able to communicate professionally with team members
Ability to stand and walk for extended periods
Frequently bend, stoop, squat, kneel, and lift
Ability to safely lift up to 50 pounds
Comfortable working around dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
Able to work in indoor and outdoor environments in various weather conditions

Nice To Haves

Previous animal handling experience is a plus, but we are willing to train the right candidate

Responsibilities

Provide exceptional daily care for boarding pets
Feed and provide fresh water according to instructions
Walk dogs and monitor their well-being
Supervise and participate in individual playtimes
Administer medications as directed
Bathe dogs prior to going home
Perform nail trims and anal gland expressions
Thoroughly clean and disinfect kennels and boarding areas
Monitor pets for signs of illness or injury and communicate concerns to the veterinary team
Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming boarding facility
Help ensure every pet has a positive, low-stress boarding experience