Kennel Technician, Feral Cat Care Specialist

Job overview

The Kennel Technician, Feral Cat Care Specialist role is onsite in Jacksonville, FL. Pay is $15.50–$16 per hour. EveryPet’s mission includes making veterinary care affordable and accessible, keeping dogs and cats in homes, and providing low-cost spay/neuter services with an emphasis on feral and community cats. The technician provides daily care for dogs and domestic and feral cats, supporting their health and well-being through feeding, cleaning, grooming, medication administration, and enrichment. The role also assists veterinary staff with procedures and intake, monitors animals, maintains records, and keeps clinic and holding areas sanitary.

What you'll do

• Provide animal care including walking, feeding, cleaning, grooming, and basic nursing care as required
• administer prescribed medications and treatments
• monitor animals and report concerns
• answer basic care questions
• update client and pet information
• assist medical staff and procedures by safely restraining animals
• support intake, vaccinations, and health assessments
• maintain care records
• assist with patient discharge when asked
• sanitize kennels, litter boxes, and common areas
• handle laundry
• provide enrichment and socialization
• clean cat trap covers.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

kennel technician

feral cat care

animal care

veterinary support

medication administration

animal enrichment

jacksonville fl

everypet

$15.50–$16/hr

weekend availability

employee veterinary discount

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• 401(k) and matching, dental, health, life, and vision insurance, employee veterinary discount, flexible schedule, paid time off, on-site licensed Veterinary Social Worker, and Employee Assistance Program.

Why this role

Weekend availability is required. The role may involve handling animals of varied sizes and temperaments and lifting up to 40 pounds unassisted; heavier items may be lifted with assistance. Benefits include an on-site licensed Veterinary Social Worker and an Employee Assistance Program.

About the employer

EveryPet is hiring for this role. Industry: Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services. Sector: 81.