Animal Care Attendant

Priceless Pets Vet Clinic • Part-time • Claremont, California, United States • USD $17 - USD $20 / hour • 2m ago

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Animal Caretaker to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in animal care and handling. This role is essential for ensuring the health and well-being of animals in our care, providing them with the attention and treatment they need.

Duties

Provide daily care for animals, including feeding, grooming, and exercising.
Administer medications as directed by veterinarians or veterinary technicians.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of animal housing areas.
Monitor animal behavior and health, reporting any concerns to staff.
Foster a safe and nurturing environment for all animals in our facility.

Requirements

Prior kennel experience or equivalent animal care experience is preferred.
Knowledge of animal husbandry practices and animal physiology.
Proficiency in animal handling techniques, including dog handling and restraint methods.
Understanding of medication administration protocols for various species.
Strong observational skills to monitor animal health and behavior.
Commitment to providing high-quality pet care in a compassionate manner. We encourage passionate individuals who are eager to make a difference in the lives of animals to apply for this rewarding position.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 15 – 20 per week

Work Location: In person