Caring Kennel Assistant: Grow with Vet Team

Dr. Boyd's Veterinary Resort, LLC; North Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for your

Online discount platform access

Teladoc 24/7 doctor access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our North Bethesda team. You will care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and safety, while supporting a fast-paced hospital environment.

You will monitor animal behavior, report health concerns promptly, and help maintain a clean, safe facility. The role requires reliability, strong communication, and physical stamina to lift 50+ lbs.

Qualifications

• Love for animals and welfare commitment.
• Reliable and hardworking in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication, good judgment under stress.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically active tasks.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper food, exercise and safety.
• Monitor animal behavior and health, alert medical team to concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, runs, and outdoor areas.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies; coordinate with team to finish tasks.

Skills

Animal care

Reliability

Communication

Physical stamina

Job description

Mission Pet Health is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our North Bethesda team. You will care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and safety, while supporting a fast-paced hospital environment.

You will monitor animal behavior, report health concerns promptly, and help maintain a clean, safe facility. The role requires reliability, strong communication, and physical stamina to lift 50+ lbs.