Job description:
**Kennel Assistant**
**Job Summary: **
We are seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in the daily care and well-being of our animals, ensuring a safe and clean environment. As a Kennel Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality care for our furry friends.
**Responsibilities: **
- Provide food and water to animals according to schedules
- Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and animal areas
- Monitor the health and behavior of animals
- Administer medications as directed by veterinary staff
- Interact with pet owners and provide excellent customer service
- Digitally document and organize pet's belongings
- Work collaboratively with the resort team as well as the hospital team
**Skills: **
- Ability to perform heavy lifting when necessary
- Knowledge of animal behavior and handling
- Personal or professional experience with pets
- Familiarity with animal vaccines
- Strong customer service skills
- Passion for pet care and well-being
- detail oriented
- motivated, self-starter
**Requirements: **
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in animal care - A minimum of one year as a Kennel tech or in the veterinarian field
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team setting
If you are passionate about animals and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Kennel Assistant, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and make a difference in the lives of our beloved pets every day. Accepting applications through 7/31/2026.
Job Types: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Evening shift
- Morning shift
Base hourly Rate $19.29-$20.50
Supplemental Pay:
Work Days:
- Every weekend
- Holidays
- Monday to Friday
Accepting applications through July 31, 2026-looking to fill position immediately