Kennel Assistant

We are seeking a Full-Time Kennel Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital.The Kennel Assistant is responsible for maintaining back of hospital duties. These tasks include: caring for boarding animals, maintaining appropriate feeding schedules/providing prescribed medication to pets, maintaining the kennel area (cleaning and mopping), bathing animals and upholding the highest level of care for all pets. Additional duties may include general cleaning of the hospital and communicating directly with clients.Ideal CandidateDemonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands-on environmentEnergetic people-and-pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skillsBe compassionate/caringWilling to work flexible hours including weekendsCan work individually, as well as on a teamSelf-starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant directionThis position requires regular on-site presence as an essential function of the role. Due to the nature of veterinary hospital operations, in-person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time-sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain the safety and well-being of patients, clients, and staff. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws.Skills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseSkills, Knowledge, & ExpertiseBenefitsHealth Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision Options)401k MatchGenerous paid time off (PTO)Paid Parental Leave + Paid Maternity LeaveOne (1) Work/Life Balance day offShort-term and long-term disability optionsSupplemental insurance optionsDiscounted Veterinary CareScrub allowanceHands-on and E-trainingProfessional growth opportunitiesTuition assistance for prospective Veterinary Technician StudentsTuition reimbursement for Credentialed/Registered Veterinary Technicians