Kennel Assistant Job at VETERANS MOVING FORWARD, Kearneysville, WV

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  • VETERANS MOVING FORWARD
  • Kearneysville, WV

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

About Us :

Veterans Moving Forward is a nonprofit organization dedicated to raising and training service and therapy dogs for Veterans and Veteran organization at no cost.  We pride ourselves on ensuring every dog feels comfortable and loved while with us, providing the best possible partners for our Nation’s Veterans.

Job Overview :

We are seeking attentive and compassionate individuals to join our team as a Kennel Assistant. In this role, you will be responsible for the daily care and wellbeing of animals in our facility, maintaining cleanliness, and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for all animals.

  Key Responsibilities: 

·        Feed and provide fresh, clean water to all animals according to their specific schedules and dietary requirements, as directed by the Program Director and the Trainers.

·        Clean and maintain kennels, ensuring they are hygienic and comfortable.

·        Exercise animals and dog walking.

·        Monitor the health and behavior of animals, reporting any concerns to the management and/or trainer.

·        Assist in grooming and bathing as needed.

·        Assist with training as needed under the direction of Program Director and Trainers.

·        Maintain accurate records of animal care activities.

Qualifications:

·        High school diploma or equivalent.

·         Veterans are encouraged to apply.

·         Passion for animal welfare and previous experience with animal care preferred.

·         Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.

·         Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

·         Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

·         Willingness to work flexible hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Job Tags

Flexible hours, Afternoon shift

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