Top 33 Kennel manager Jobs in Massachusetts

Assistant General Manager
Pooch Hotel —Newton, MA
- $50,000 - $52,000 a year
- Weekends as needed
- Bilingual
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid training
- Health savings account
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Kennel Manager
JM Pet Resort & Veterinary Clinic —Brockton, MA
- $23 - $25 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Client Care Manager
JM Pet Resort & Veterinary Clinic —Brockton, MA
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Sales
- Computer literacy
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Dog Trainer
Pooch Hotel —Newton, MA
- Weekends as needed
- No education required
- Cleaning
- In-person
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Kennel Technician
Thrive Natick —Natick, MA
- $20 - $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Entry level
- Continuing education credits
- Paid parental leave
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Kennel Technician/Receptionist
Bark N Bubbles —Millbury, MA
- $15 - $16 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- Computer skills
- In-person
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Kennel Technician
Wignall Animal Hospital —Dracut, MA
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Entry level
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Boarding & Dog Daycare Supervisor
Pooch Hotel —Newton, MA
- Weekends as needed
- Management
- Mid-level
- Supervising experience
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Groomer
Petco —Avon, MA
- $15 - $25 an hour
- Part-time
- No high school diploma
- High school diploma or GED
- Mentoring
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Dog Daycare Attendant/Canine Coach
The Bark Lab —Saugus, MA
- $16 - $19 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
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Grooming Salon Manager
Petco —Revere, MA
- $15 - $30 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Sales
- No high school diploma
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Dog Groomer
Pooch Hotel —Newton, MA
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Health insurance
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Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)
Destination Pet LLC —Shrewsbury, MA
- $16 - $18 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to walk for extended periods
- Ability to climb stairs
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- 401(k)
- Flexible schedule
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Assistant General Manager

Pooch Hotel -
Newton, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$50,000 - $52,000 a year

Benefits

Paid training
Health savings account
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
401(k)
Flexible spending account
Paid time off
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Employee discount

Qualifications

Pet care
Bilingual
Employee onboarding
Customer communication
Managing pet care teams
Budgeting support
Managing retail teams
Expense management
Coaching
Lead generation
Team scheduling
Performance feedback (performance evaluation method)
Managing hospitality teams
Mid-level
Talent development
High school diploma or GED
Team development
Talent pipeline development
Driver's License
Sales performance monitoring (sales process improvement strategies)
Hospitality industry experience
Team training
Increasing sales revenue
Prospecting
Leading team collaboration initiatives
Client acquisition
Business operations
Leadership
Customer service problem-solving
Restaurant experience

Full Job Description

Assistant General Manager, Pet Resorts, National Veterinary Associates (NVA)

Do you love working with pets, leading people, and helping teams succeed? Are you energized by building a great culture, driving results, and growing your career in operations leadership?

Pet Resorts is looking for a passionate Assistant General Manager to help lead a high-performing team and support day-to-day operations. This is a hands-on leadership role where you’ll partner closely with the General Manager to run day-to-day operations, develop team members, and deliver outstanding care and service to pets and their people.

If you’re excited about coaching others, solving problems, and being part of a fast-growing organization in the pet care industry, we’d love to meet you.

Who We Are

NVA Pet Resorts is part of National Veterinary Associates (NVA) — the largest private owner of veterinary hospitals and pet resorts in North America, with 1,300+ locations. We’re proud to be in an $8B+ industry that continues to grow as pet parents seek premium, trusted care for their furry family members.

At NVA Pet Resorts, our mission is simple: create safe, fun, and loving environments for pets while providing exceptional experiences for our clients and team members.

About the Role

As an Assistant General Manager, you are a key leader in the resort. You’ll support the General Manager in:

Running smooth daily operations
Developing and coaching Shift Leads and Team Members Driving sales, memberships, and service growth Managing labor, expenses, and operational standards
Creating a positive, engaging workplace culture
You and the GM operate as true partners, with a shared plan for how the resort succeeds.

What You’ll Do Leadership & Culture

Lead by example and model NVA values and leadership competencies
Coach, train, and develop Shift Leads and Team Members
Recognize great performance and address issues promptly and fairly
Help build a culture where people feel supported, challenged, and proud to work

Operations & Guest Experience

Ensure excellent pet care, cleanliness, safety, and facility standards
Lead 1–2 shifts per week as Manager on Duty
Ensure proper staffing and smooth shift execution
Resolve customer concerns with empathy and professionalism

Sales & Business Performance

Support execution of sales and marketing initiatives
Help drive memberships, multi-service usage, and local lead generation
Review KPIs (sales, labor, expenses, guest satisfaction) and take action
Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and expense management

Team & Talent

Participate in recruiting, hiring, onboarding, and training
Ensure team members complete required training and certifications
Build a pipeline of future leaders

What We’re Looking For

Passion for pets and customer service
2–4 years of customer service experience (leadership experience a plus)
Hospitality, retail, restaurant, or veterinary experience preferred
Strong communication and people leadership skills
Comfortable in both front-of-house and back-of-house environments
Willingness to work evenings, weekends, and up to 45–50 hours per week
High school diploma or equivalent (college coursework or degree a plus)
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
Bilingual skills are a plus!

Why You’ll Love Working Here

Competitive salary
Medical, Dental, Vision 401(k) with employer match
HSA & FSA options
Short-term & long-term disability
Accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness plans
Career growth within a rapidly expanding company
A workplace where pets are part of the family

Equal Opportunity Employer

NVA Pet Resorts is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace.

At Pooch Hotel, we're so much more than a dog kennel. We love looking after your four-legged family member. We also offer doggie daycare, training, and a dog grooming salon, so your pet's entire experience is like a luxury vacation at a resort.

Pay: $50000.00 - $52000.00 / year

Pay:

Bonus pay

Benefits:

Paid time off
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid training

Job Type: fulltime

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Holidays

Education: High school degree

Work location: On-site

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kennel manager jobs in massachusetts

Assistant General Manager

Kennel Manager

Client Care Manager

Dog Trainer

Kennel Technician

Kennel Technician/Receptionist

Kennel Technician

Boarding & Dog Daycare Supervisor

Groomer

Dog Daycare Attendant/Canine Coach

Grooming Salon Manager

Dog Groomer

Animal Care Attendant (Flexible Working Hours)

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