Kennel Vet Technician
Location:Naivasha, Kenya
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:
Location:Naivasha, Kenya
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, and work cooperatively and effectively with others.
- interest and ability in working with K-9 dogs
Experience:5 years of veterinary clinic experience
Education:
Education:
- University or relevant courses.
- Form 4 graduate, with science courses and experience.
- Proficiency in spoken and written English and Kiswahili.
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.
Deadline: 1st of March 2012
