Animal Care Kennel Assistant - Weekend Availability

NVA General Practice; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401(k) matching

Health Savings Account

Paid time off

Employee pet discounts

Job summary

NVA General Practice in Las Vegas is seeking a full-time Kennel Attendant to join a fun, team-oriented animal care team. You will care for pets, maintain clean facilities, and support the veterinary team with restraint and daily duties. Weekend availability is required; a positive attitude and strong communication are essential.

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with matching, HSA, PTO, and employee pet discounts. Compensation is $13–$16 per hour DOE.

Qualifications

• New or experienced kennel attendants are welcome to apply.
• Must have a highly positive attitude and great communication skills.
• Need attention to detail and strong organization in a fast-paced setting.
• Weekend availability is required for this full-time role.
• Willingness to learn and contribute to team success.

Responsibilities

• Care for pets in hospital facilities, feeding and watering per schedule.
• Restrain animals as required and assist in treatment tasks (restraint, TPRs).
• Clean, disinfect cages, pens, yards and common areas.
• Transfer animals between quarters and assist with exercise.
• Support front-office and kennel operations, maintaining cleanliness.

Skills

Positive attitude

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Organization

Team player

Adaptability

Job description

NVA General Practice in Las Vegas is seeking a full-time Kennel Attendant to join a fun, team-oriented animal care team. You will care for pets, maintain clean facilities, and support the veterinary team with restraint and daily duties. Weekend availability is required; a positive attitude and strong communication are essential.

Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401(k) with matching, HSA, PTO, and employee pet discounts. Compensation is $13–$16 per hour DOE.