Compassionate Kennel Assistant - Boarding & Care

Pet Care Center, LLC; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Pet Care Center, LLC in Metairie, LA, seeks a dedicated Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring appropriate feeding, exercise, and safety. You will monitor animal health and keep the kennel areas clean and organized, while supporting the team with supplies and daily tasks.

The role suits someone with a genuine love for animals, reliable work ethic, and strong communication skills, able to handle a fast-paced environment and lift up to 50+ lbs.

Qualifications

• Love for animals and commitment to welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, good judgment, and calm under pressure.
• Willingness to lift 50+ lbs and perform active duties.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper food, exercise, and safety.
• Monitor animals’ health and alert medical team to any concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas, runs, and surrounding grounds.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies and assist the team to complete tasks.

Skills

Love for animals

Reliable

Strong communication

Stress management

Physical strength

Job description

Pet Care Center, LLC in Metairie, LA, seeks a dedicated Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring appropriate feeding, exercise, and safety. You will monitor animal health and keep the kennel areas clean and organized, while supporting the team with supplies and daily tasks.

The role suits someone with a genuine love for animals, reliable work ethic, and strong communication skills, able to handle a fast-paced environment and lift up to 50+ lbs.