Kennel Supervisor
We hire rockstars and get out of their way!
At Stevens Animal Hospital, we believe people do their best work when they feel appreciated, respected, and supported. We're a family-owned, state-of-the-art, four-doctor small animal hospital that takes pride in providing exceptional patient care while fostering a positive, drama-free workplace where every team member is valued.
We're looking for an experienced Kennel Supervisor who leads by example, takes pride in maintaining the highest standards of patient care and cleanliness, and enjoys mentoring others. This is a hands-on leadership position responsible for overseeing the daily operations of our kennel department while ensuring every pet receives compassionate, attentive care.
What You'll Do
- Supervise and lead the kennel team with professionalism and accountability.
- Complete management of the department, schedules, and employees.
- Assisting the groomer with baths, drying, and nail trims.
- Train, coach, and mentor kennel assistants.
- Ensure the department maintains exceptional standards of cleanliness and sanitation.
- Monitor the daily care of boarding pets.
- Coordinate kennel staffing and daily workflow.
- Maintain accurate treatment records and communicate effectively with the medical team.
- Ensure all pets receive proper feeding, walking, medication administration (when appropriate), enrichment, and monitoring.
- Assist doctors and technicians as needed with patient care and hospital operations.
- Promote a positive, team-oriented work environment.
We're Looking For Someone Who:
- Has previous kennel or animal care experience (leadership experience preferred).
- Has outstanding organizational and communication skills.
- Leads with integrity, accountability, and a positive attitude.
- Is dependable and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
- Loves animals while understanding the importance of efficiency and teamwork.
- Can lift 50 pounds and perform the physical duties required in animal care.
- Has a flexible schedule to come on weekends and care for pets when closed.
Availability
Open availability is required. This position requires flexibility to work mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed to ensure excellent patient care and support for our team.
Why Stevens Animal Hospital?
We know there are plenty of veterinary hospitals looking for good employees. We're looking for someone who wants to become part of an exceptional team. If you want to evolve your career, we can help!
Our doctors respect and appreciate our support staff. Management believes in open communication, mutual respect, and giving employees the tools they need to succeed—not micromanaging them. We celebrate wins together, support one another through challenges, and genuinely enjoy coming to work each day.
Benefits Include
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Health insurance
- Paid and Sick Time Off
- Employee pet care discounts
- Uniform/scrub allowance
- Continuing education opportunities
- Career growth and leadership development
- Supportive management and a collaborative team culture
If you're ready to join a hospital where your leadership matters, your work is appreciated, and your career can grow, we'd love to meet you.
Apply today and become part of the Stevens Animal Hospital family.
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
