Top 3 Kennel attendant Jobs in Frederick Md

Kennel Attendant
Buckeystown Veterinary Hospital —Buckeystown, MD
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Hospital experience
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
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Animal Care Attendant, Grade 14
Montgomery County Government —Derwood, MD
- $55,094 - $72,989 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- No experience needed
- Wellness program
- Paid parental leave
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Paws & Claws Animal Hospital —Damascus, MD
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health savings account
- Health insurance
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Kennel Attendant

Buckeystown Veterinary Hospital -
Buckeystown, MD

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Job Details

1 day ago

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Buckeystown Veterinary Hospital, established in 1989, is a small animal practice located just outside of Frederick, Maryland. We provide comprehensive services that include Wellness and Preventive Care, as well as on-site supportive services include Pet Boarding, professional Grooming services, and Dog Training Classes for every level of skill and handling.

Kennel Attendant

Position Summary:

The Kennel Attendant plays an essential role in maintaining the health, comfort, and safety of hospitalized and boarding pets while supporting the veterinary team in daily hospital operations. This position ensures the hospital environment is clean, organized, and welcoming, and provides compassionate care to all animals during their stay.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide daily care for boarded animals, including feeding, watering, walking, bathing, and monitoring behavior and health.

If applicable, kennel attendants may provide care to hospitalized patients only when directed and supervised by the medical team.

Safely transport animals between kennels, exam rooms, and the lobby, ensuring gentle handling and patient comfort.

Assist veterinarians and technicians with restraint, positioning, and minor procedures as directed.

Follow detailed feeding, medication, and exercise instructions for boarding pets.

Monitor and report any health or behavioral changes in animals to kennel leadership/medical team promptly.

Maintain cleanliness, disinfection, and organization of all kennels, runs, and facility areas, including outdoor spaces, in accordance with hospital protocols and operating standards.

Support a positive client experience by greeting owners, answering phones, assisting with belongings, and ensuring clear and calm communication throughout the boarding process.

Assist in completion of daily opening, closing, and cleaning checklists to a high standard.

Manage inventory of cleaning and kennel supplies and report replenishment needs as appropriate.

Unpack and organize deliveries, restock treatment and exam areas, and remove expired or damaged items as needed.

Work collaboratively and proactively with team members, offering help whenever needed to support smooth hospital operations.

Perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Previous experience in a kennel, animal care, or boarding facility preferred.

Commitment to cleanliness, safety, and compassionate animal care.

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely handle animals up to 130 pounds.

Comfortable sitting, standing, walking, bending, and kneeling for extended periods throughout the workday.

Professional, neat appearance consistent with hospital standards.

Hours:

Must be able to work a flexible schedule and be available for scheduling during all hours the practice is open to support hospital operations

Compensation and Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes medical, dental, and vision coverage. In addition, employees are eligible to participate in our 401(k) retirement plan. Other benefits include paid time off, paid holidays and access to employee assistance program.

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