Kennel Vet Technician
Job Category: Professional Services
Duration: Fulltime
Reports to: Kennel Manager
Position Purpose:
To provide assistance in oversight and management of the day-to-day care and maintenance of 100+ working service dogs at a Naivasha-based kennel.
Key Responsibilities and Tasks:
Oversight and management in caring for K-9 dogs (water, feeding, grooming)
Coordinate/manage health and well-being of K-9s (whelping, veterinary visit, inoculations, deworming, tick and flea control, weight assessment)
Manage medical/medicine inventories and equipment.
Maintain diaries and records.
Teach basic dog care clinics.
Performs other duties as required.
Skills & Knowledge:
demonstrated interest and ability in caring and working with dogs
excellent interpersonal skills
ability to understand and speak basic English, follow instructions, an d work cooperatively and effectively with others.
interest and ability in working with K-9 dogs
Experience:5years of veterinary clinic experience
Education:
University or relevant courses.
Form 4 graduate, with science courses and experience.
Proficiency in spoken and written English and Kiswahili.
Deadline: 9th of April 2012
Salary Scale: 20,000/- to 40,000/-
But negotiable depending on experience. Please apply stating your current salary
Applications: Please send up to date CV, accompanied by at least 3 referee telephone numbers/email addresses to:Summit Recruitment & Training Rhino House, Karen Road, Karen.
Email: sue@summitrecruitment-kenya.com
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Please indicate on email which position you are interested in
