Kennel Technician

Kennel Tech Collinsville, Illinois


Description

Position at Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital

Kennel Technician-Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital

Part-time

Collinsville, IL

We are a close team who believes in helping each other and supporting each other regardless of title or position. We promote an emotionally intelligent work environment.  We strive to promote a positive work/life balance and invest heavily in our employees.  We provide time for continuing education for ALL positions, as well as educational opportunities in the clinic for our staff to continue to learn and grow.  
We believe in going above and beyond to help our clients and maintain the small clinic feel while having the support and benefits of being a part of a large network of hospitals through our parent company, Thrive Pet Healthcare. 

Position Overview:
You will be responsible for the overall care and well-being of the animals at our facility.  This position will require weekend hours.

Responsibilities:

  • Handle general care tasks such as feeding and bathing of the animals
  • Assist in restraining animals for veterinary team members
  • Keep records of animal feedings, treatments, and other updates
  • Engage in play activities and exercise with the animals
  • Maintain a clean and healthy environment

Qualifications:

  • Passion to help and treat animals
  • Ability to interact with animals in a calm, non-threatening manner
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
  • Previous experience in animal care or other related fields is preferred but not required

We invest heavily in our employees with many opportunities for growth and development! We offer outstanding benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, paid time off, continuing education, generous pet discounts, and much more!
Apply today!