Kennel Assistant | Gauteng, Johannesburg Area at Optivet

Description

• Provide compassionate care and attention to animals staying in the kennels.
• Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards in kennel areas.
• Assist with feeding, grooming, and exercising animals as directed by veterinary professionals.
• Monitor animal behaviour and report any concerns to veterinary staff promptly.
• Assist with restraining animals during examinations and procedures when necessary.
• Ensure all kennel records are accurately maintained.

Minimum Requirements

• Previous working experience in an animal care environment is preferred.
• Demonstrated compassion for animals and a genuine dedication to their well-being.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team.
• Ability to handle and restrain animals safely and gently.
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced veterinary clinic setting.