Kennel Assistant - Full-Time

Department: BoardingLocation: Bossier City, Louisiana Compensation: $10.00 - $13.00 / hourDescriptionAre you passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding career in veterinary medicine? Join our amazing team as our newest Kennel Assistant! We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and hardworking individual who loves caring for pets and thrives in a fast-paced veterinary environment.As a Kennel Assistant, you’ll play an important role in providing exceptional care to our hospitalized patients and boarding pets while supporting our veterinary team in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming facility.Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:Provide daily care for hospitalized patients and boarding petsFeed, water, and monitor pets for comfort and well-beingWalk dogs and assist with exercise and enrichment activitiesBathe pets and maintain cleanliness and hygieneClean kennels, treatment areas, laundry, and hospital spacesMonitor pets for changes in behavior, appetite, or health concernsSafely handle dogs and cats of various sizes and temperamentsSupport veterinarians and veterinary technicians as neededMaintain a clean, organized, and sanitary hospital environmentWhat You'll Bring:Passion for animal care and client serviceAbility to work in a fast-paced veterinary or boarding environmentStrong attention to detail and reliabilityComfortable standing, walking, lifting, and working around animals throughout the dayTeam-oriented mindset with excellent communication skillsPrevious kennel, boarding, daycare, or veterinary experience is a plus, but not requiredBenefits:We offer a supportive, team-oriented environment where you can grow your career in veterinary medicine while making a meaningful difference in the lives of pets and their families.Our Benefits Include:Paid time off (PTO)Health, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchFlexible scheduling optionsEmployee discountsTraining and career development opportunitiesWhat Makes This Role Rewarding:Supportive and collaborative team cultureOpportunity to grow within veterinary medicineHands-on experience caring for dogs and catsMeaningful work helping pets feel safe, comfortable, and cared for every day