Compassionate Kennel & Pet Care Specialist

Mission Pet Health; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Life Insurance

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring their meals, exercise, and safety. You will monitor animal well-being, communicate with the medical team, and maintain a clean, organized kennel environment.

You will join a supportive team with growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and access to nationwide veterinary resources. Prior experience is preferred, and a flexible schedule is required.

Qualifications

• Love for animals and commitment to welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, good judgment, and composure under stress.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform physically active tasks.
• Flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets with proper feeding, exercise, and attention.
• Monitor animal health and behavior, promptly notifying the medical team of concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, runs, and outdoor areas.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies; coordinate with team to complete tasks.

Skills

Animal care

Reliability

Communication

Physical stamina

Flexibility

Job description

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring their meals, exercise, and safety. You will monitor animal well-being, communicate with the medical team, and maintain a clean, organized kennel environment.

You will join a supportive team with growth opportunities, competitive benefits, and access to nationwide veterinary resources. Prior experience is preferred, and a flexible schedule is required.