Berry Farms Kennel Assistant Job at Berry Farms Animal Hospital & Pet Spa

Berry Farms Animal Hospital & Pet Spa Franklin, TN

Job Summary

We are looking for one or two team members who can commit to working full-time hour or part-time hours M-F (7:00-6:00) with rotating weekends. This is a position in which you can gain experience working in a veterinary hospital. This position is a critical support role in assisting caring for our patients and supporting our doctors and technicians in performing the daily tasks that occur in a veterinary hospital.

Responsibilities and Duties

  • Primarily caring for all boarded or hospitalized patients including: Feeding, watering, assisting administering medication, walking, & cleaning
  • Restocking supplies and daily cleaning of the hospital
  • Assisting our grooming staff in bathing, as needed, and cleaning and care of the grooming and bathing areas
  • Assisting our veterinarians and technicians with appointments and emergencies, as needed
  • Assisting in our reception area by answering phones, scheduling appointments, & taking payments, as needed

Qualifications and Skills

Preference will be given to applicants with previous animal, veterinary, or medical experience. Applicants with a degree, currently enrolled in, or interested in a veterinary technician, veterinary medicine, or animal science degree program are highly encouraged to apply.

Basic skills required to complete the job are:

  • Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
  • Standing for multiple hours

Hours

Part-Time or Full-Time Position – available primarily for mornings and some afternoons during the week as needed, Business Hours: Mon-Fri 7am - 6pm, Saturday from 8am – 1pm and Saturday evening to care for boarders, and Sundays 3 times daily to care for boarders. Possibility for additional hours/days as your schedule allows.

Job Type: Part-time

Salary: $10.00 to $13.00 /hour

This Company Describes Its Culture as:

  • Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
  • Innovative -- innovative and risk-taking
  • Outcome-oriented -- results-focused with strong performance culture
  • Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
  • Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative

Work Remotely

  • No

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

  • Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
  • Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
  • Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
  • Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $10.00 - $13.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 12 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Thompsons Station, TN: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Animal Handling: 1 year (Required)
  • Veterinary Office: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location




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