**Kennel Technician**
**Overview:**
Join our team at Alamo Heights Pet Clinic, dedicated to providing exceptional care to dogs, cats, birds, and exotics. We are seeking a Kennel Technician to assist in the daily care and well-being of our animal patients.
**Duties:**
- Provide daily care for animals including feeding, watering, and exercising
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels and surrounding areas
- Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to veterinary staff
- Assist with bathing, grooming, and administering medications as directed
- Interact with pet owners, providing updates on their pets' well-being
- Assist in animal restraint when necessary
**Skills:**
- Experience in veterinary or pet care settings
- Knowledge of pet sitting, dog training, and pet grooming practices
- Strong customer service skills with the ability to communicate effectively with pet owners
- Familiarity with animal restraint techniques
- Ability to handle dogs safely and confidently
- Previous experience as a veterinary assistant or in a kennel environment is a plus
At Alamo Heights Pet Clinic, we offer a supportive work environment where you can make a difference in the lives of animals every day. If you are passionate about animal care and possess the required skills, we invite you to join our team as a Kennel Technician.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.00 per hour
Expected hours: 50 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Day range:
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
- Rotating weekends
Shift:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
Supplemental pay types:
Work setting:
Ability to Commute:
- San Antonio, TX 78209 (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78209: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person