Top 12 Kennel assistant Jobs in Parma, Oh

Kennel Assistant
Dahl House Boarding Kennel —Macedonia, OH
- $12 - $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- On-the-job training
Quick Apply
14d
Kennel Attendant
Encore Vet Group —Medina, OH
- $13.50 an hour
- 8 hour shift
- Entry level
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
1d
Doggie Day Care Supervisor and Kennel Tech
Misty Glen Country Retreat for Dogs & Doggie Day Camp —Westlake, OH
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Hotel
- In-person
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
- Employee discount
Quick Apply
9d
Kennel Keeper (Union)
Lorain County Commissioners —Elyria, OH
- $14.74 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Driver's License
- Entry level
Quick Apply
Kennel Attendant
Aurora Veterinary Clinic —Aurora, OH
- From $14 an hour
- Part-time
- Computer literacy
- No experience needed
- Driver's License
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Quick Apply
9d
Dog Groomer and Kennel Tech
Misty Glen Country Retreat for Dogs & Doggie Day Camp —Westlake, OH
- $17 - $26 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- In-person
Quick Apply
14d
Kennel Tech
PetSuites —Twinsburg, OH
- Part-time
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Entry level
- Paid training
- Health insurance
Quick Apply
Kennel Technician
Up N Atom Dog Training —Eastlake, OH
- From $15 an hour
- Part-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Entry level
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
Quick Apply
2d
Kennel Tech
The Barkley Pet Hotel and Day Camp —Chagrin Falls, OH
- From $12.50 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- No education required
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Paid training
- Disability insurance
Quick Apply
Kennel Technician
The Barkley Pet Hotel and Day Camp —Chagrin Falls, OH
- From $12.50 an hour
- Part-time
- No education required
- In-person
- Outdoor work
- Paid training
- 401(k)
Quick Apply

Discover related jobs

Based on your search for kennel assistant jobs.

Dog Caretaker/ Enrichment Specialist
Central Bark Doggy Daycare Broadview Heights —Broadview Heights, OH
Must love dogs and be comfortable with groups of dogs or have a passion for one on one play. We especially welcome are individuals with dog experience such as…
$14 - $16 an hour
Quick Apply
Stay n Play Specialist Lead
Central Bark Doggy Day Care —Broadview Heights, OH
Serve as the primary resource for Stay & Play staff by answering questions, providing direction, and assisting with problem-solving. 3 Stay & Play Lead shifts.
$14 - $16 an hour
Quick Apply

Show more related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

Check out jobs in cities near your current location, Columbus

Part Time - Dog Daycare and Kennel Attendant
Camp Bow Wow Grandview Heights —Columbus, OH
Supervise and ensure the safety of all dogs in play yards. Provide excellent customer service to pet parents. Monitor and evaluate dog behavior, reactions, and…
Quick Apply
Kennel Technician
Advanced Boarding and Grooming —Lewis Center, OH
The Doggie Daycare/Kennel Technician plays a vital role in the daily care and well-being of our furry guests. Responsibilities: Feed and provide fresh water to…
$13 - $15 an hour
Quick Apply

Show more jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for kennel assistant in parma, oh

By signing in to your account, you agree to SimplyHired's Terms of Service and consent to our Cookie and Privacy Policy.

Explore jobs in more locations

kennel assistant jobs near parma, oh

Kennel Assistant

Dahl House Boarding Kennel -
Macedonia, OH

Quick Apply

Job Details

Part-time | Full-time
$12 - $15 an hour
14 days ago

Benefits

Paid training
On-the-job training
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule

Qualifications

Companion animal handling
Customer communication
Teamwork
Outdoor work experience
Attention to detail
Dog handling
Dog walking

Full Job Description

As a Kennel Attendant/Dog Boarding Specialist, you play a vital role in the daily care, safety, and well-being of our boarding and daycare dogs. This position requires someone who is dependable, physically active, detail oriented, and comfortable working with dogs of all breeds, sizes, ages and temperaments.

The ideal candidate understands that animal care is both rewarding and demanding.

You will be responsible for maintaining a clean, healthy environment while providing exceptional care and monitoring the physical and behavioral well-being of every dog.

Primary Responsibilities

Provide daily care for boarding and daycare dogs, including feeding, watering, medication administration (when trained), and monitoring health.
Supervise individual and group play sessions while ensuring safe interactions between dogs.
Maintain a clean, sanitized, and organized kennel facility using proper cleaning and disinfecting procedures.
Walk, exercise, and enrich dogs according to their individual care plans.
Observe and report changes in behavior, appetite, mobility, or health concerns to management immediately.
Maintain accurate feeding, medication, cleaning, and activity records.
Assist with bathing, brushing, nail trims, and other basic grooming services when needed.
Welcome customers during drop-off and pick-up while providing professional, friendly customer service.
Answer customer questions regarding boarding services, pet care, and facility policies.
Follow all safety protocols regarding dog handling, sanitation, and emergency procedures.
Assist with laundry, dishwashing, waste removal, stocking supplies, and maintaining overall facility cleanliness.
Support coworkers during busy boarding periods and holiday seasons.
Ensure every pet receives individualized attention, affection, and compassionate care.

Qualifications

Previous experience working with dogs, animals, kennels, veterinary clinics, grooming salons, shelters, farms, or daycare facilities is preferred but not required.
Genuine passion for animal care and welfare.
Strong work ethic with excellent attendance and punctuality.
Ability to remain calm under pressure and handle unexpected situations professionally.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Comfortable handling dogs of all breeds, sizes, and energy levels.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness to learn canine behavior, body language, and safe handling techniques.
High attention to detail and commitment to cleanliness.

Physical Requirements

This is an active position that requires:

Standing and walking for extended periods.
Lifting up to 50 pounds safely.
Frequent bending, kneeling, crouching, and reaching.
Working both indoors and outdoors in varying weather conditions.
Exposure to barking, cleaning chemicals, pet hair, and animal waste.
Ability to safely handle energetic or large dogs using proper restraint techniques.

Ideal Candidate

We're looking for someone who:

Truly enjoys working with animals every day.
Is dependable, honest, and accountable.
Has a positive attitude and strong problem-solving skills.
Works well independently and as part of a team.
Treats every pet as if it were their own.
Thrives in an environment where no two days are the same.
Takes pride in maintaining high standards of cleanliness and animal care.

Benefits

Depending on employment status, benefits may include:

Competitive hourly pay
Performance-based raises
Paid training
Employee pet boarding discounts
Flexible scheduling
Opportunities for advancement
Positive and supportive team environment
Continuing education in canine care and behavior

Why Join Our Team?

We believe every dog deserves exceptional care, patience, and compassion while away from home. If you're looking for a rewarding career where you can make a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families, we'd love to meet you.

How to Apply

Please submit your resume along with a brief introduction explaining why you're interested in working with dogs and what experience you have caring for animals. Qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Applications available at Dahl House Boarding Kennel, 517 East Highland Rd., Macedonia, Ohio 44056. 330-467-3911.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Flexible schedule
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement

Work Location: In person

Quick Apply

Refine Your Search

kennel assistant jobs in parma, oh

Kennel Assistant

Kennel Attendant

Doggie Day Care Supervisor and Kennel Tech

Kennel Keeper (Union)

Kennel Attendant

Dog Groomer and Kennel Tech

Kennel Tech

Kennel Technician

Kennel Tech

Kennel Technician

Discover related jobs

Explore jobs in cities nearby

I want to receive the latest job alert for kennel assistant in parma, oh

Explore jobs in more locations

Job Seeker Tools

Employer Tools

Browse

Stay Connected