Pet Care Attendant - Akron, OH

Vetcor•Akron, OH

23h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a part-time Pet Care Attendant at Turkeyfoot Family Pet Center to help us provide the best care for pets staying at our hospital. This position supports pets staying in both our hospital and kennel. Our team is fun-loving and committed to delivering the highest quality care to our clients and patients. We are looking for someone who loves animals, enjoys being part of a team, and has a customer service background. We’ll love your passion, eagerness to grow and learn, and ability to work well with a team.

Requirements

Excellent communication skills
Patient and caring personality
Ability to follow instructions properly
Comfortable being around animals (cats, dogs, birds, reptiles, etc.)
Ability to meet the physical demands of the job (e.g. lift up to 40 lbs)

Responsibilities

Walks dog
Cleans dog runs/cages and cat cages
Care for Doggie Daycare Dogs
Feeds pets in the kennel
Maintains the overall cleanliness of the kennel area
Administering oral medications
Observing animal behavior/health conditions and reporting changes to the technicians or doctors
Keeping accurate records and logs

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
Tuition support
Referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental options
Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
Generous PTO
Employee discounts
Quarterly team bonuses
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
Referral bonus program
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
Professional development opportunities
Continuing education allowance
Uniform allowance
Six paid holidays (full-time only)
Employee Assistance Program
Employee discount program