Kennel Technician - Vets Pets

reature Comforts Inn
"The INN Place To Be!"

WELCOME!

When business or fun takes you away from home, we know it's your main concern that you leave your pet in a friendly, safe, enjoyable, and clean place. You want total peace of mind that your pets are well cared for and happy. Our five-star accommodation facility is located in the Raleigh/Durham area and specializes in individualized boarding and daycare.

We are staffed with people who love animals and are committed to the total well-being of your pet.

While at Creature Comforts Inn, our dedicated staff will provide to your pet with the finest care tailored to his special needs. We are located adjacent to Cornwallis Road Animal Hospital; therefore, your pet is just next door in the event medical treatment should ever become necessary. This should give you peace of mind to enjoy your vacation as your pet enjoys his vacation stay with us. We also offer full daycare services.

Job description

Creature Comforts Inn is seeking professional kennel technicians and animal lovers dedicated to providing the care and compassion that pets deserve.

Why Creature Comforts Inn

At Creature Comforts Inn where we are as crazy about pets as our clients! We provide fun and stimulating doggy daycare and boarding in our spacious suites.

Our caring staff takes pride in their work and is a great team to be a part of. Plus, you get to work with animals!

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Keeping runs and cages clean throughout the shift

• Feeding pets according to owner instructions

• Keeping water bowls full

• Appropriately medicating pets

• Following laundry procedures

• Keeping facility floors and yards clean

• Supervising dogs properly when outside

• Ensuring proper pet identification is in place

• Documenting care appropriately

• Following safety procedures

Experience:

• Animal Care: 1 year (Preferred)

• Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday
• The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds with or without accommodation

• Perks and benefits for full-time employees include:

• A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
• Dental and vision coverage are available
• 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
• Life insurance for yourself, your spouse, and eligible dependents is available
• Paid time off / holidays
• Health Savings Account available
• Short-term disability available
• Supplemental critical illness and accident plans are available
• Uniform allowance
• Employee assistance program

• We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer – Veterans / Disabled.

  Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to lift, walk, bend, twist, reach, push and squat most of the workday
• The ability to frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 40 pounds with or without accommodation
• A choice between two medical plans with prescription drug benefits
• Dental and vision coverage are available
• 401(k) Savings Plan with employer match, including immediate vesting
• Life insurance for yourself, your spouse, and eligible dependents is available
• Paid time off / holidays
• Health Savings Account available
• Short-term disability available
• Supplemental critical illness and accident plans are available
• Uniform allowance
• Employee assistance program

• We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer – Veterans / Disabled.