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Kennel Assistant
Sky Canyon Veterinary Hospital —Grand Junction, CO
- From $15.75 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Entry level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Kennel Assistant

Sky Canyon Veterinary Hospital
Grand Junction, CO

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Job Details

Full-time
From $15.75 an hour
3 days ago

Benefits

Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance
Employee discount

Qualifications

Pet care
Dog handling
Animal handling
Animal care
Animal restraint

Full Job Description

Sky Canyon Veterinary Hospital is a AAHA accredited general practice for companion animals.

At Sky Canyon Veterinary Hospital, our mission is to better the lives of pets, their owners, and nurture the bond they share. Our clients and patients are the heart of everything we do. From the cleanliness of our hospital to the compassion shown by our team, every detail matters.

We are currently seeking a dependable, compassionate, and hard-working Kennel Assistant to join our growing team. The candidate needs to be warm, friendly, easy going, flexible, and able to work well with their team members and clients.

The Kennel Assistant plays a vital role in patient care and hospital operations. This position ensures hospitalized and boarding pets are clean, comfortable, and well cared for while maintaining a sanitary and organized facility.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain hands-on experience in the veterinary field and grow within a supportive, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities

Animal Care

Feed, water, and monitor hospitalized pets
Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, and runs
Walk dogs and provide basic enrichment and comfort
Monitor pets for signs of illness, stress, or discomfort and report concerns to medical staff
Assist with patient restraint

Hospital Support

Maintain cleanliness of treatment areas, exam rooms, surgery suite, dental suite and common spaces
Laundry duties (washing, drying, folding)
Restock supplies throughout the hospital
Surgical instrument processing and sterilization
Proper disposal of medical and biological waste
Assist technicians and veterinarians as directed

Qualifications

Genuine love of animals and concern for their well-being
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong work ethic and reliability
Comfortable handling dogs and cats of all sizes and temperaments
Ability to lift 40+ pounds and be on your feet for extended periods
Previous animal care or kennel experience preferred but not required

What We Offer

Supportive and team-oriented culture
Opportunities for growth within the hospital
Employee pet care discounts
Competitive hourly pay based on experience

How to Apply

If you are passionate about animal care and interested in becoming part of a hospital that values compassion, professionalism, and teamwork, we would love to hear from you.

Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter explaining why you would be a great fit for our team.

We invite you to check out our mission at www.skycanyonveterinaryhospital.com or visit us on Facebook or Instagram.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.75 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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