Vacancy expired!
Our office was established in 1957 and continues to grow! Starting pay $10.50/hour or more with experience!
We are now accepting resumes for receptionists, technicians, and kennel staff or persons who can fill multiple positions. We prefer that applicants have experience in the veterinary field, but we will review all resumes received. Our office is open weekdays from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm and Saturdays from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm. Technicians are expected to be capable of lifting fifty pounds, to assist veterinarians in the exam room and surgery, with x-rays, obtaining lab samples and analyzing them, filling prescriptions, administering medications, communicating with clients, to keep work area and equipment clean and well maintained, etc. Receptionists are expected to greet and wait on clients, answer the phone, schedule appointments, enter invoices into the computer and conduct financial transactions, prepare files for incoming clients, to keep work area clean and well maintained, etc. Kennel Assistants are expected to be capable of lifting fifty pounds, to bathe and comb out dogs, walk them, clean cages, wash laundry, to keep work area clean and well maintained, etc. Both technicians and kennel assistants are expected to take turn in a rotation to clean kennels and administer medications on Sundays. Anyone interested in part time or full time hours should apply by emailing a resume.
Pro's to working in our office:
1. We're in St. Matthews. Our clients are financially comfortable enough that they don't make veterinary decisions based on cost. It's much less stressful.
2. There isn't much turnover here. Almost all of us have been here more than five years.
3. We get a pretty decent employee discount.
4. There's puppies every day.
5. There's sweet old dogs every day
6. There's kittens all the time.
7. You should see all the sweets and fruit baskets we got for Christmas!
8. There's great restaurants in walking distance Bruegger's, Simply Thai, Kayrouz Cafe, DiOrio's, Zoe's Kitchen, The Fishery, Molly Malone's, Mellow Mushroom, and more.
9. Puppies!
On your resume or cover letter, please tell us about yourself favorite sports teams, movies, or hobbies. Or tell us a funny story about yourself!
