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Lead Kennel Assistant
Hillside Veterinary Associates —Covington, LA
- $10.50 - $14.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 1 year
- Communication skills
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Pearl River Veterinary Hospital —Pearl River, LA
- 8 hour shift
- In-person
- Entry level
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Acadian Veterinary Clinic —Slidell, LA
- $11 - $14 an hour
- Full-time
- Anatomy knowledge
- Clinic experience
- In-person
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
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Pearl River County SPCA —Picayune, MS
- $10 an hour
- Extended hours
- In person
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Organizational skills
- Paid time off
- Employee discount
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Lead Kennel Assistant

Hillside Veterinary Associates -
Covington, LA

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Job Details

Full-time
$10.50 - $14.00 an hour

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
Life insurance

Qualifications

Mid-level
1 year
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Hillside Veterinary Associates is seeking a Lead Kennel Assistant to join our team! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working with animals, values organization and cleanliness, and is ready to take on a leadership role within a collaborative veterinary hospital.

In this position, you will oversee the day-to-day operations of the kennel department while working alongside the kennel team to ensure our patients receive exceptional care in a clean, safe, and comfortable environment. This role is ideal for someone who is dependable, detail-oriented, and confident balancing independent responsibilities with team support.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee daily kennel operations and workflow
Provide hands-on care for boarding feline and canine patients
Prepare meals, administer medications, and provide walks/enrichment
Monitor patient behavior, comfort, and overall well-being
Maintain accurate records and communicate observations to the medical team
Ensure kennels, treatment areas, and common spaces remain sanitized and well-stocked
Lead by example while supporting a positive, team-focused culture

This role plays a critical part in patient care and hospital operations, making reliability, organization, and attention to detail essential for success.

Schedule:
Flexible, full-time position
Availability needed Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
Rotating weekends and holiday requirement.

Full-time benefits and compensation**:

Compensation: $10.50 – $14.00 per hour (based on experience)
Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance and disability
Employee Assistance Program
401k options
Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
Personal pet discount
Uniform Allowance

Minimum qualifications and skill set:

1+ year of kennel, animal handling, or related experience
Comfortable working with both cats and dogs
Ability to multitask and stay organized in a fast-paced setting
Strong attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness
Basic record-keeping and communication skills
Experience with or willingness to learn:
- Boarding feline care, medications, and cage maintenance
- Boarding canine care, medications, and walking/kennel maintenance
- Patient restraint and light technical assisting

What We’re Looking For:

We are seeking a reliable and motivated professional who is comfortable working both independently and with a team while overseeing the kennel department. The ideal candidate is organized, adaptable, compassionate toward animal care, and takes pride in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming environment. Strong multitasking abilities and attention to detail are key to thriving in this role.

Why Hillside Veterinary Associates?

Hillside Veterinary Associates is a well-established, full-service, three-doctor practice dedicated to delivering high-quality, compassionate care to the Covington community. Our hospital is equipped with modern technology, including digital radiography, ultrasound, in-house laboratory diagnostics, a dedicated surgical suite, and a fully equipped dental area, supporting comprehensive patient care. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, team-oriented culture where every role is valued and contributes to the success of the hospital. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys responsibility, values teamwork, and takes pride in contributing to both patient comfort and hospital excellence.

*To determine specific pay Company will consider the following factors: the applicant’s education, training, or experience related to the job position, geographic location where the work is performed, and other relevant factors. **During the process, you may request more information about compensation and benefits for your specific location where the work is performed. Where required under applicable law, WVP provides eligible employees with leave, and similar benefits programs, all in accordance with state and local law. WVP is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws. WVP will consider qualified applicants with a criminal history, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws. Qualified Applicants with disabilities are entitled to reasonable accommodations under applicable state and local law, and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Please contact People Operations, if you need assistance completing the application process.

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