Kennel Attendant
Posted 14 days ago
Countryside Veterinary Hospital is looking for a responsible kennel attendant to work a split shift every Saturday and Sunday. The position will require split shifts on holidays.
Salary: $10.00 - $12.00 per hour, determined by the candidate's skills, experience, and qualifications.
Schedule & Hours Part-Time | ~10 hours/week
- Saturday: 7:30 AM – 12:00 PM and 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Sunday: 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Holidays required: 7:30 AM – 10:00 AM and 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
- Additional weekday hours available when covering PTO.
Primary responsibilities include:
- Showing up on time to your shift
- Cleaning and setting up kennels for dogs
- Cleaning litter boxes and setting up kennels for cats
- Scheduling boarding reservations
- Checking boarding reservations in and out
- Walking dogs
- Ensuring all pets are fed and have water
- Giving medications to pets as needed
- Ensuring all pets are safe and comfortable while their owners are away
- General hospital cleaning duties
- Assisting clients with pet food purchases
Qualifications:
- Passion for working with dogs/cats and understanding basic behavior.
- Comfortable handling multiple dogs/cats of various breeds, sizes, and temperaments.
- Ability to work in a physically active environment (standing, walking, lifting up to 50 lbs).
- Strong communication skills to interact with both dogs and their owners.
- Willingness to clean and maintain hygiene standards.
This job is perfect for someone who works well alone but can be a good team player. Animal experience is preferred but we are willing to train the right person! This position is every weekend and some holidays, it is perfect for someone looking for part-time hours, including high school students!
About to Countryside Veterinary Hospital
For more than 25 years, Countryside Veterinary Hospital has been dedicated to providing exceptional care for companion animals in Eastern Idaho. Our team is committed to delivering high-quality veterinary medicine in a compassionate, family-oriented environment where pets are treated like family members. With a modern, well-equipped facility and a comprehensive range of services, we strive to support the health and well-being of our patients while building lasting relationships with clients and the community. Our collaborative culture, focus on patient care, and commitment to professional growth make Countryside Veterinary Hospital an outstanding place to build a rewarding veterinary career.
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Veterinary Practice Partners (VPP) is a trusted business partner to veterinarians. We co-own practices in partnership with veterinarians, and work relentlessly to grow and manage each practice, while retaining its unique identity and culture. VPP’s family of practices has enjoyed industry-leading growth and profitability improvements. Our team has deep experience in driving sustained, above-average revenue growth, cultivating exceptional practice staff, and overseeing back-office operations, including marketing, finance, accounting and human resources. Veterinarians partner with us because we enable them able to focus on delivering high-quality patient care and fostering lasting relationships with pet owners, while remaining owners in the practices they have committed a lifetime to building.
Key team members
Juliet Mothershed Plante
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