Kennel Assistant
The Veterinary Medical Center of The Woodlands is located in Spring, Texas. We are a full service animal hospital and have been a part of the Woodlands community since established in 1974. If you want to be part of an excellent team, then this is the right job for you.
Experience with kennels preferred. This position will require full time availability including weekends, and holiday rotations.
The Kennel Assistant provides a high standard of care and treatment to all pet guests. This position helps ensure a positive boarding experience while feeding, cleaning, and exercising the pets. This position requires walking, standing, and sitting bending, reaching, grasping, and repetitive motions. May be exposed to disinfectant/sanitation chemicals, pets dander, and excretions. This position is exposed to moderate noise levels. Must be able to lift up to 30 lbs. unassisted, 50 lbs. with assistance. Must be able to work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
Our Core Values: Do the right thing | "Wow" Service | Respect | Learning | Fun
- Do the right thing for our patients, clients, and team, with personal accountability for the results.
- "Wow" Service with a drive to go above and beyond for our clients, patients, and peers.
- Respect for ourselves, each other, and our customers, with a focus on the reason we are in this field.
- Learning and striving to improve through CE, certifications, tuition assistance programs, and more.
- Fun and finding happiness in our daily practice while maintaining a professional workplace.
An ideal team member is someone who:
- Has strong work ethic.
- Is personable and professional.
- Excels at multitasking and attention to detail.
- Is eager and willing to learn.
- Demonstrates a positive team-oriented approach.
- Is self-driven and enthusiastic to grow.
- Is dependable and punctual.
- Maintains productivity without supervision.
You can learn more about our team at our website: www.vmcofthewoodlands.com
Like to learn? As a new member of our team, you will participate in a comprehensive training plan. This includes phase training for your department, hospital sponsored Fear Free Certification for team members, a hospital sponsored 4ACT membership, access to CVA training courses, potential tuition assistance for LVT programs, and more.
If you love animals, enjoy helping people, are patient, professional, strive to better yourself, and are looking for a supportive work home to help you develop, consider our team.