Kennel Assistant at Sierra Ranch Veterinary Clinic and Pet Rehabilitation Center
Part TimeJob Description
Sierra Ranch Veterinary Clinic
Now Hiring: Kennel Assistant
Sierra Ranch Veterinary Clinic is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and motivated Kennel Assistant to join our dedicated veterinary team in Roseville, California.
Our clinic is committed to providing exceptional patient care while maintaining a professional, supportive, and collaborative work environment. We are looking for an individual who is passionate about animal care and thrives in a fast-paced veterinary setting.
Position Overview
The Kennel Assistant plays an important role in supporting our veterinarians and technical staff while ensuring the comfort, cleanliness, and well-being of our patients and boarding animals.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
• A positive and professional attitude
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• The ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Dependability and a strong work ethic
• Previous experience in a veterinary or animal care setting preferred
Required Skills
• Confident and safe animal handling abilities
• Strong time management and prioritization skills
• Basic knowledge of flea and tick preventatives, medications, and general veterinary care
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds
Preferred Qualifications
• Familiarity with vaccine administration
• Basic understanding of veterinary pharmacology and medical terminology
• Experience obtaining TPRs (temperature, pulse, and respiration) and patient signalments
Responsibilities
• Assist veterinarians and veterinary technicians with patient care
• Support technician appointments, including nail trims, vaccinations, and anal gland expressions
• Provide daily care for boarding animals, including feeding, walking, and monitoring patients
• Maintain clean and sanitary kennels, cages, treatment areas, and hospital spaces
• Assist with stocking, organizing, and maintaining supplies
• Prepare surgical packs and assist with equipment maintenance and cleaning
Compensation & Benefits
Compensation:
• $17.00–$18.00 per hour, depending on experience
Benefits Include:
• Employee discounts on veterinary services and products
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
Schedule Requirements
• Part-time
• Afternoon shift typically 2 PM – 7 PM
• Weekend availability required
Location: Roseville, CA (On-site Position)
Education: High school diploma or equivalent preferred
If you are looking to grow your veterinary experience within a supportive and professional team environment, we encourage you to apply.
We look forward to meeting you and discussing how you can become a valued member of the Sierra Ranch Veterinary Clinic team.
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