Join Our Team: Veterinary Kennel/Boarding Assistant
AAHA Certified | High-Quality Patient Care | Experienced Candidates Encouraged
We are an AAHA certified veterinary hospital dedicated to providing exceptional care and medicine to our patients. We’re currently looking to expand our team and are seeking a Veterinary Kennel/Boarding Assistant to join us.
While this position is entry-level, we strongly encourage candidates with experience in animal care, dog training, or related fields to apply. If you have prior experience or any relevant credentials, we’re happy to offer a more competitive salary and further growth opportunities within our practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist doctors and technicians with various tasks, from animal handling to cleaning
- Clean cages, runs, boarding areas, exam rooms, treatment areas, and surgery rooms as needed
- Provide pets with clean bedding, fresh water, and litter boxes
- Wash and sanitize pet dishes
- Feed and occasionally assist in medicating hospitalized or boarded pets
- Perform laundry and sanitize towels, gowns, surgical instruments, etc.
- Vacuum and mop floors to maintain cleanliness and hygiene
- Clean all counters and surfaces throughout the hospital
What We’re Looking For:
- Previous experience in animal care, kennel work, or dog training is preferred
- Candidates with dog training credentials or related experience will be considered for a higher starting rate
- Ability to handle animals of all temperaments with care and compassion
- A reliable, detail-oriented individual who can work independently and as part of a team
- A commitment to maintaining high standards of cleanliness and safety
- Availability to work on weekends day
- Hourly pay based on experience
Why Join Us?
- A supportive, team-oriented environment where you can grow and learn
- Opportunities for further professional development, especially in animal care and training
- Competitive pay, based on your experience and qualifications
- A positive and compassionate atmosphere where we value both our patients and staff
If you're excited to bring your experience to a team that values growth, compassion, and high-quality care, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and let’s talk about how you can contribute to our team!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee assistance program
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
