Kennel Assistant

Plaza Del Amo Hospital
Torrance, CA

Job description

We are looking for a Part Time Kennel Assistant to join our amazing veterinary team, to provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Knowledge of animal behavior and handling techniques in a hospital setting
  • Previous experience in the veterinary field a plus
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
  • Patience, compassion and a genuine love for animals
  • Demonstrates professionalism and dependability
  • Physical stamina to lift and restrain animals of various sizes
  • Must be available to work during holidays and weekends
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs

Benefits

  • Expected hours no more than 30 per week
  • Discounted Veterinary Care
  • 401K plan options

Responsibilities

  • The Kennel Assistant is responsible for the care, well-being, safety and healthy environment for the animals being boarded at the hospital.
  • Responsible for providing appropriate feeding schedules, water, regular exercise, playtime and socialization for the animals.
  • Maintain accurate records of each animals feeding
  • Cleaning and disinfecting kennels, cages and play areas to ensure a hygienic environment.
  • Providing basic medical care to ensure the comfort and health of the animals in our care
  • Assist in maintaining a clean and organized environment within the facility and support veterinary staff as needed
  • Communicate with clients and veterinary staff
  • Maintain laundry throughout the day and keep laundry area neat
  • Set kennels up for incoming boarders and discharge boarders.

Schedule:

  • Flexible schedule including some weekend and holiday shifts
  • Weekend availability a must
  • Must be available to work holidays
  • Day shift

Hourly range: $17.81/hr to $19/hr based on experience

Posted 2026-01-27

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