Top 17 Kennel assistant Jobs in Fairburn Ga

Kennel Assistant
Vernon Woods Animal Hospital —Atlanta, GA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Military encouraged
- Paid training
- Employee discount
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Kennel Assistant - Douglasville Veterinary Hospital
PetVet Care Centers —Douglasville, GA
- $14 - $16 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- 18 years or older
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
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Kennel Attendant
Bark Avenue Pet Resort —Atlanta, GA
- $13.50 - $15.00 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- In-person
- Entry level
- Employee discount
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Kennel Tech
Doguroo —Atlanta, GA
- From $13 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- 18 years or older
- No education required
- In-person
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Cat Adoption Representative/Kennel Technician
Kitty Angel Rescue —Powder Springs, GA
- From $16 an hour
- Part-time
- 18 years or older
- Medication administration
- Driver's License
- Flexible schedule
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Kennel Technician
Veterinary Center of Buckhead —Atlanta, GA
- $13 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- Employee discount
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Kennel Assistant
Veterinary Practice Partners —Hiram, GA
- $14 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Part-Time Animal Care Attendant/Kennel Technician
Treehouse Animal Clinic —Atlanta, GA
- $12 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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19h
Kennel Tech
Bark and Board —Atlanta, GA
- $13 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No education required
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
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Kennel Technician/Bather
The Lovable Dogs Club —Powder Springs, GA
- From $12 an hour
- Part-time
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
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Veterinary Kennel Technician
Wieuca Animal Clinic —Atlanta, GA
- Part-time
- Background check
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Entry level
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
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Kennel Technician/Veterinary Assistant
Sweetwater Creek Animal Hospital —Lithia Springs, GA
- $11 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Surgery
- High school diploma or GED
- In-person
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Assistant
Hiram Animal Hospital —Hiram, GA
- $14 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Customer service
- Organizational skills
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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ANIMAL CONTROL KENNEL TECHNICIAN - POLICE
Clayton County Government —Jonesboro, GA
- $35,124.12 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Basic math
- Maintenance
- High school diploma or GED

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Kennel Assistant
Lucky Bones Pet Resort —Canal Winchester, OH
Assist with client communication by providing updates on pet care and answering basic questions. Prior kennel experience is highly preferred.
$12 - $13 an hour
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PART-TIME! Daycare & Kennel Technician Riverside Dr. 3150 8/3/26
Puptown —Columbus, OH
Supervise and manage dogs at play (grouped by size/temperament). Create digital report cards with descriptions, photos, and videos.
$14 - $16 an hour
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Kennel Assistant

Vernon Woods Animal Hospital -
Atlanta, GA

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Job Details

Part-time
$14 - $16 an hour

Benefits

Paid training
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

Animal health monitoring
Companion animal handling
Pet care sanitation protocols
Direct patient care
Animal hospital experience
Maintaining an organized workspace
Veterinary equipment cleaning
Laundry services
Pet health monitoring
Animal behavior
Animal enclosure cleaning
Animal feeding
Dog handling
Dog walking
Safe environment creation
Stocking
Clean workspace maintenance
Animal watering
Patient transport
Communication skills
Entry level
Dog grooming
Pet playtime supervision
Animal enrichment activities
Healthcare facilities housekeeping
Pet care facility disinfecting

Full Job Description

Description

Do you love working with animals and want to build a career in veterinary medicine?

Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to join our compassionate, team-oriented veterinary hospital in Sandy Springs, Georgia. Whether you're looking to gain hands-on veterinary experience or you're an experienced animal care professional seeking a supportive team, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets every day.

As a Kennel Assistant, you'll play an essential role in the care and comfort of our hospitalized patients and boarding guests while supporting our veterinary team behind the scenes. If you're dependable, hardworking, enjoy staying active, and have a genuine passion for animal welfare, we'd love to meet you.

Why Join Vernon Woods Animal Hospital?

At Vernon Woods Animal Hospital, we believe every team member contributes to exceptional patient care. You'll work alongside experienced veterinarians, technicians, and support staff who are committed to mentorship, collaboration, and helping you grow within the veterinary profession.

This position offers opportunities to:

Gain valuable hands-on veterinary experience
Learn from experienced veterinary professionals
Develop animal handling and patient care skills
Explore future career growth into veterinary support, client service, or technician roles
Become part of a positive, collaborative hospital culture that values teamwork and compassion

What You'll Do

As a Kennel Assistant, you'll help ensure every patient and boarding pet receives outstanding daily care while maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming hospital environment.

Provide daily care for hospitalized patients and boarding pets
Safely handle and restrain dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
Feed, water, walk, and provide enrichment throughout the day
Bathe pets as directed and assist with basic grooming needs
Monitor appetite, behavior, and overall well-being, promptly reporting concerns to the veterinary team

Assist veterinarians and technicians with patient transport and safe restraint
Prepare kennels and patient areas for incoming pets
Help maintain organized treatment and boarding areas
Restock supplies and assist with general hospital organization

Maintain clean, sanitized kennels, runs, cages, and common areas
Perform laundry, disinfect equipment, and follow hospital sanitation protocols
Help create a safe, healthy environment for patients, clients, and team members

What We’re Looking For

Passion for animal care and patient well-being
Positive attitude with a strong work ethic
Reliable, dependable, and punctual
Comfortable working in a fast-paced veterinary environment
Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Ability to follow directions while also working independently
Reliable transportation

Previous experience in a veterinary hospital, kennel, daycare, boarding facility, or animal care setting
Experience safely handling dogs and cats
Interest in pursuing a long-term career in veterinary medicine or animal care

Physical Requirements

This position is active and hands-on. Team members should be able to:

Stand, walk, bend, crouch, and move throughout the shift
Safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds, with assistance when appropriate
Work comfortably around dogs, cats, animal dander, cleaning products, disinfectants, and veterinary equipment
Perform frequent cleaning, laundry, and sanitation duties

Schedule

Part-Time
Flexible scheduling based on hospital needs
Weekend and holiday availability may be required to support patient care and boarding services

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay starting at $15/hour, with compensation based on experience and animal care background.

Part-time team members also enjoy:

Employee discounts on veterinary services and products
Paid training and ongoing mentorship
Professional development and skill-building opportunities
Supportive, team-oriented hospital culture
Opportunities for future growth and advancement as positions become available
The chance to build a rewarding career in veterinary medicine while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families

Ready to Join Our Team?

If you're passionate about animal care, enjoy working in a collaborative environment, and are looking for an opportunity to grow within the veterinary field, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today to become a Part-Time Kennel Assistant with Vernon Woods Animal Hospital and help provide exceptional care to the pets and families who trust us every day.

About Vernon Woods Animal Hospital

Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is a full-service, AAHA-accredited animal hospital that has been providing excellent veterinary care in the heart of Sandy Springs, just outside of Atlanta, Georgia, for over 40 years. We pride ourselves on the personalized attention that we give to all of our clients and patients. Although the majority of our patients are dogs and cats, our knowledgeable veterinary team is able to care for small mammals, such as ferrets, rabbits, gerbils, hamsters, and guinea pigs as well.

We provide a full range of medical services to your pets, including physical exams, soft-tissue, orthopedic, and oral surgery, preventative dental care, spay/neuter, behavior counseling, diagnostic testing, vaccinations, health certificates for travel, microchipping, nutrition counseling, end-of-life care, radiology, ultrasound, echocardiograms, tonometry, and oncology/chemotherapy care.

We have a team of veterinarians and support staff that truly enjoy what they do. From routine veterinary care to more complicated surgeries, we provide care with compassion and collaboration. We take every step to give pets the best possible care and the first step is our wonderful staff.

Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is a proud partner of Innovetive Petcare. Where we believe that you are the future of veterinary medicine. Cultivate, innovate, develop, and collaborate. Excellent pet care comes from exceptional teams.

Equal Opportunity Employer Policy

Vernon Woods Animal Hospital is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a member of E-Verify. We are proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate based on age, race, gender, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, disability, or any other non-merit factor. All qualified applicants, including minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

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