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After School Kennel Assistant
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A student kennel assistant supports veterinary operations by restraining animals, cleaning kennels, doing laundry and other tasks as needed, primarily during after-school hours.
About this role
Student Kennel Assistant Position
This position does not required any previous training or experience, though it will be an asset that will be taken into consideration for hiring.
A summer student is in charge of assisting the Team with animal restraint, cleaning kennels, laundry, pressure washing, vacuuming, mopping, emptying garbages as well as any other side jobs where extra hands are needed. It's not the most glamorous job but its an entry level position to gain you experience and insight into the veterinary industry. Post secondary education such as Veterinary Technology and Doctor of Veterinary Medicine require applicants to have put in time as a student for experience.
As a student assistant, you are an important part of our team and we rely on your skill and efficiency to make sure that we can get the clients and animals the care they need.
This position is available for after school hours 3:30-5:30pm weekdays.
(Applications will only be accepted through this link. Please do not apply in person or by email. If you have any issues with submission, email vpadmin@gatewayvet.ca for assistance.)
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