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Looking for an awesome summer job? We need a kennel technician from May to September to assist in the veterinary department during summer vacation season!
As our new Temporary Full-Time Kennel Technician, you will work with companion animals every day to ensure their comfort, cleanliness and mental and physical comfort. Your attention to detail, experience working with animals, willingness to help wherever needed and being a part of a compassionate and professional team will be a ray of sunshine into the lives of homeless pets each day as they heal or wait to find a new life with a new family.
In return, we offer you a life-changing experience, the chance to feel great about your job, opportunities for growth, advancement and professional development.
As this position is supported by the Canada Summer Job Program, candidates must be between 15 and 30 years of age and be legally able to be employed in Canada at the start of employment. They must also be pursuing education in veterinary medicine or veterinary technology. Graduates of a recognized Veterinary Medical Assistant program may also be considered.
For more information and how to apply, please visit https://reginahumanesociety.ca/app/uploads/2022/05/2022-Kennel-Technician-Vet-dept-Temp-Summer.pdf
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Specific Skills
- Administer treatments as prescribed by veterinarian
- Handle, restrain and care for animals undergoing treatment and surgery
Work Setting
- Veterinary clinic
- Animal shelter
Area Of Specialization
- Small animals