Kennel Assistant

Pay: $17.00 per hour

Do you have a passion for animals and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment? We're looking for a dependable, hardworking, and compassionate Kennel Assistant to join our veterinary team!

As a Kennel Assistant, you'll play an important role in providing exceptional care to our patients while helping keep our hospital clean, organized, and running smoothly.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for hospitalized pets.
• Monitor pets for changes in behavior or overall well-being and report concerns to the veterinary team.
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized hospital environment.
• Launder bedding and keep treatment and kennel areas stocked and tidy.
• Assist veterinary assistants and technicians with patient restraint and basic animal care as needed.
• Safely handle dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments.
• Ensure all patients receive compassionate, attentive care throughout their stay.

Qualifications

• A genuine love for animals and a strong commitment to their well-being.
• Ability to work in a physically demanding environment, including standing for extended periods, lifting up to 50 pounds, bending, and cleaning.
• Dependable, punctual, and able to work both independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and time management skills.
• Previous experience working with animals is preferred but not required—we're happy to train the right candidate!

What We Offer

• Competitive starting pay of $17.00 per hour
• Hands-on experience in veterinary medicine
• Supportive and friendly team environment
• Opportunities to learn and grow within the veterinary field
• Employee discounts on veterinary services and products

If you're enthusiastic about animal care and want to make a difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today and start your veterinary career with us!

Equal Opportunity Employer: We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace for all employees.