National Veterinary Associates Purcellville , VA 22132
Posted 2 weeks ago
Job Description
Reception/Kennel Technician
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120 E Cornwell Ln, Purcellville, VA 20132, USA
Full-time
Company Description
At Blue Ridge Veterinary Associates, we employ the finest veterinary professionals to deliver high-quality medical services while promoting a culture of compassion and authenticity. We cultivate attractive working environments and cultures for every hospital staff member, making sure they have the resources to give every pet accurate attention and keep clients well-informed.
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Job Description
Our Pet Resort is hiring various staff members that will cover a variety of areas from the front desk receptionist, pet daycare, and kennel tech responsibilities. If you enjoy a diverse work environment and love pets, you'll fit right in here at Blue Ridge.
Various schedules are available. Normally these are 8 hours schedules. Mornings, Mid-day and PM
Qualifications
Overall Requirements
Must be willing to work weekends and Holidays
Must have transportation
Reception Qualifications
We are looking for someone that is personable and has great social skills. Receptionists are the face of the business and must be comfortable greeting clients and dealing with confrontation in a professional manner. Some skills we look for are as follows;
Professional Appearance
Hardworking and able to work under fast-paced pressure situations.
Able to multitask
Professional communication skills
Kind and outspoken (not shy and comfortable chatting with clients)
Comfortable with and knows the way around a computer as well as excel and word
Comfortable answering the phone to help clients.
Animal lover
Comfortable handling cash drawer and credit card machine
Organized
Able to prioritize client service before busywork
Team player and willing to work with others to best assist clients.
Willing to be trained and able to receive and incorporate constructive feedback.
Kennel Qualifications
Hardworking
Ok under stressful situations
Can handle cleaning animal waste including but not limited to feces, urine, vomit, and other animal bodily fluids.
No animal allergies or allergies to bleach and cleaners
No injuries
2:45pm, pm shift 1:30pm
10:30pm.)
Willing to learn
Animal handling experience is welcome but not required if willing to learn.
Respect for animals and the cautions and dangers that come along with the job.
Willingness to learn and be trained as well as receive constructive feedback to better animal husbandry skills.
Additional information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Benefits
We reward leadership and excellence with:
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) plan
Paid Vacation
Paid Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities
In-house Training
If you are looking for a career adventure and an opportunity for unmatched personal growth, we want to hear from you.
National Veterinary Associates is a leading global pet care organization united in the love of animals and the people who love them.
NVA, a community of approximately 1,400 premier locations consisting primarily of general practice veterinary hospitals in addition to equine hospitals and pet resorts, and Ethos Veterinary Health, which consists of 145 world-class specialty and emergency hospitals, are rooted in a culture of compassion and innovation.
NVA and Ethos Veterinary Health's innovative, collaborative approach underpins a shared commitment to delivering exceptional veterinary care. For more information, visit www.nva.com.
NVA offers a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, a 401k with employer match, and paid time off (including sick time) for all eligible employees. The team can provide more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location during the process. For positions based in Colorado, NVA provides eligible employees with paid sick and safe leave and public health emergency leave in accordance with the requirements of Colorado's Healthy Families and Workplaces Act.
NVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and any other state or local hiring regulations, we will consider for employment any qualified applicant, including those with arrest and conviction records, in a manner consistent with the applicable regulation.
National Veterinary Associates