Compassionate Kennel Assistant - Growth & Team Support

Happy Trails Pet Spa & Resort, LLC; Loveland, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Teladoc access

Pet care discount

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Happy Trails Pet Spa & Resort, LLC in Loveland, Colorado, is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide attentive care for boarding and daycare animals. You will monitor health, maintain clean facilities, and support day‑to‑day operations in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes animal welfare, reliability, and teamwork, with benefits and career growth opportunities through a larger veterinary network. A physical, hands-on position with weekends/holidays required.

Qualifications

• Love for animals and commitment to welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking, able to handle tasks in a fast-paced setting.
• Strong communication, good judgment, and composure under stress.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically active duties.
• Flexible schedule including weekends/holidays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care as the primary caregiver for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper food, exercise, and comfort.
• Monitor animal health by observing behavior and promptly informing the medical team of concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas, runs, and outdoor spaces to ensure a safe environment.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies and support smooth resort operations.

Skills

Animal care

Reliability

Communication

Physical stamina

Experience preferred

Job description

Happy Trails Pet Spa & Resort, LLC in Loveland, Colorado, is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide attentive care for boarding and daycare animals. You will monitor health, maintain clean facilities, and support day‑to‑day operations in a fast-paced setting.

The role emphasizes animal welfare, reliability, and teamwork, with benefits and career growth opportunities through a larger veterinary network. A physical, hands-on position with weekends/holidays required.