
Kennel Manager at American Veterinary Group
American Veterinary Group · Lincolnton, United States Of America · Onsite
- Professional
- Office in Lincolnton
Ideal Candidate:
- Ability to work in a physically demanding environment
- Will have an upbeat, friendly, and professional attitude
- Be compassionate/caring
- Can work individually, as well as on a team
- Self-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction
Skill, Knowledge, & Expertise
- Manage the care of animals that are at our practice for daycare, baths, boarding and/or grooming
- Build and establish relationships with clients
- Develop, train, mentor and recruit kennel staff that match our team culture
- Schedule staff accordingly, generating plans to build the business and services as well as seek to better the services we already provide
- Oversee the kennel staff and their duties, which include: observing pets appearance for physical condition, signs of illness, disease and discomfort; cleaning and disinfecting the pet suites as often as necessary; medicating pets as needed; assist with the feeding and watering of the pets in our care; bathing guests; actively monitor pets during group activities and see to their safety and well-being; provide Tender Loving Care and Comfort to pets in our care; assist any other team member in the facility as needed; give tours of our facility as requested; properly document the behavior and habits of our guests during their stay
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)
- 401k Match
- Generous paid time off (PTO)
- Six (6) weeks of paid Parental Leave
- One (1) Work/Life Balance day off
- Short-term and long-term disability options
- Supplemental insurance options
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- Scrub allowance
- Hands-on and E-training
- Professional growth opportunities
- Tuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician Students
- Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians