Kennel Technician
My Bestfriends Animal Hospital
Grayslake, IL
10.2021 - 05.2022
- Cleaned living areas to provide healthy environment for boarded animals.
- Assisted grooming staff with nail clipping, blow-drying and combing during peak hours and holidays.
- Adhered to standards set forth by local laws regarding animal welfare.
- Refilled shampoo bottles, sanitized clippers, combs and brushes and placed clean towels at each station following shift completion.
- Provided daily care and monitoring of animals, including feeding, watering, cleaning cages and administering medications.
- Played with dogs and cats to maintain socialization and reduce stress.
- Maintained clean and orderly play yards, kennels and cages.
- Cleaned and sanitized equipment and surfaces to protect animal and staff health.
- Cleaned and maintained kennels, holding areas and surgical rooms.