Pet Care Attendant - Emmitsburg, MD

Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Kennel Assistant!

Position Details

• Role: Kennel Assistant
• Status: Full-time
• Salary: Negotiable and based on experience
• Schedule: 7:00 am-1:00 pm or 1:00 pm- 7:30 pm shifts. Rotating weekend walk shifts

Do you consider cat hair a fashion accessory and introduce yourself to strangers' dogs? Have you ever forgotten your neighbor's name but know every dog on your block? If so, the team at Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital wants to talk! 

Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital, a well-established practice with a commitment to unparalleled patient care and exceptional customer service, is looking to add a kennel technician superstar to our team! We are more than a group of compassionate veterinary professionals; we are a supportive team that believes in a 'better together' philosophy and strives to cross-train and educate our staff so that we can all find a growth path. In addition to offering a clinic culture of compassion and support, we also offer some exceptional benefits, including: 

Financial Benefits

• A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
• 401(k) matching & Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Tuition Support Program (full-time only)
• Referral bonus program

Wellness Benefits

• Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
• Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
• All US-based, benefits-eligible employees with a minimum of one year of service may receive up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time only)
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

Workplace Benefits

• Quarterly Team Rewards Bonus Program
• Professional development opportunities
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance

Lifestyle Benefits

• Six paid holidays (full-time only)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee discount program

What’s in it for you: 

• Flexibility with scheduling to ensure a healthy work-life balance 
• A clinic culture that celebrates your unique awesomeness! 
• Occasional coffee runs, ice cream parties, and meals on us 
• Lunch breaks on the reg 
• Rotating Weekend shifts 
• Mentoring and support as you grow and advance your career – The more you know, the better off we all are! 

We can’t wait to welcome you to the team! Apply today!

Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Emmitsburg Veterinary Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.