Kennel/Animal care Technician (St.Croix US VI)

We are now accepting applications from enthusiastic, motivated, compassionate, dedicated, quality-minded, Kennel Technician. Candidates must have a positive outlook, experience working with animals, enjoy working with and around different types of animals, desire to be part of a team, and eagerness to excel are all desired qualities. Part-Time positions available. Weekends and Holidays are a must.

Kennel Technician Job Description:

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

Feed, walk, exercise, and bathe animals as needed in our care. Administer medications as indicated by supervisors and veterinarian. Bring animals to and from the kennel during check-in and check-out times. Clean up after animals both inside the facility and outside, and clean animal runs and cages as needed. Maintain the clinic as a whole by performing tasks including, but not limited to, sweeping/mopping floors, wiping counters, taking out trash, cleaning bathrooms, outside maintenance and checking equipment and supplies. Assist other staff members on occasion with such tasks as helping restrain an animal, helping clients with their pets, etc.

Skills and Abilities: Candidate must effectively communicate in the English language both in writing and orally. Must accurately add, subtract, multiply, and divide. Carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Regularly stand for extended periods. Frequently walk, stoop, kneel, or crouch, and lift or move up to 50 pounds. Maintain confidence around pets. High school education or greater is required. Please submit resume with number contact for previous employers and references.