Animal Care Attendant Job at Absecon Veterinary Hospital

Absecon Veterinary Hospital Absecon, NJ 08201

Our busy veterinary practice provides general and emergency veterinary services, and is currently open from 7am to midnight, seven days per week. We are in the process of expansion, and will soon be open 24/7! During this time of growth, we are looking to add second shift part-time Animal Care Attendant to meet the needs of the practice.

Skills & Qualifications: We look forward to hiring a person who is friendly, highly motivated, and organized. We are looking for someone who will embrace our philosophy of top-notch customer service, outstanding client and patient care, and team work.

Location: Our hospital is located in Absecon, NJ which is a convenient 45-60 minute commute from Philadelphia and only 10 minute drive to the Jersey Shore.

Position: Full or part-time work schedule, competitive salary, paid sick leave, and veterinary discounts will be provided to the right candidate.

The successful candidate will report to the Inventory Facilities Manager.

Some of the job responsibilities of the Kennel Staff include:

  • Ensuring all cats in kennel have fresh water, scheduled feedings, a clean litterbox and blankets
  • Ensuring all dogs in kennel have fresh water, scheduled feedings, and clean blankets
  • Walking all dogs in kennel outside, cleaning kennel runs and cages, outdoor poop cleanup
  • Ensuring all cages are locked, windows are closed, and lights are off at end of shift
  • Clean dishes using dishwasher
  • Laundry (put soiled linens in washer/dryer, fold and restock linens, etc.)
  • Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming
  • Emptying trash and recyclables
  • Cleaning, disinfecting, and restocking bathroom items (toilet paper and paper towels)

Skills/Qualifications:

  • Ability to work in a highly collaborative environment
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Comfortable working with cleaning materials and working with and around animals

Physical Requirements: This job is physically active and requires frequent bending and standing for long periods of time. It requires routine lifting. You must be able to lift up to 40lbs.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

COVID VACCINE REQUIRED!

Pay: Starting at $15.00

Benefits:

  • 401(k) Matching
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Employee Discount
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision Insurance

Schedule:

  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends

Supplemental Pay:

  • Bonus pay

Experience:

  • Kennel: 1 year (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Work Location:

  • One location

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

  • Detail-oriented - quality and precision-focused
  • Innovative - innovative and risk-taking
  • People-oriented - supportive and fairness-focused
  • Team-oriented - cooperative and collaborative

Company's website:

  • https://abseconvet.com

Company's Facebook page:

  • https://www.facebook.com/AbseconVet/

COVID-19 Precaution(s):

  • Personal protective equipment provided or required
  • Temperature screenings
  • Virtual meetings
  • Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
  • Effective as of January 4, 2022, we require all new employees to be vaccinated for COVID-19. We will make exceptions for valid medical reasons (such as vaccine contraindication, medical necessity, pregnancy or disability), for bona fide religious beliefs, observances or practices, and for any other reasons required by state or local law. Candidates need to confirm, with a yes or no response, whether they are vaccinated or have a valid need for a religious, medical or other exception. Candidates should at this stage ONLY provide a yes or no answer and should NOT offer any additional information.



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