Full-Time Animal Care & Kennel Assistant

American Veterinary Group (AVG); Brentwood (TN); On-site; USD 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

401k match

Paid time off

Parental Leave

Work/Life balance day

Disability options

Supplemental insurance

Vet care discount

Scrub allowance

Hands-on training

Professional growth

Tuition assistance

Credential reimbursement

Job summary

American Veterinary Group (AVG) is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant at Bradford Animal Hospital to support patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor setting. The ideal candidate will have experience with animals in hospital settings, strong customer service, and the ability to work both independently and on a team.

Flexible hours, including weekends, are required to maintain high standards of care.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Prior customer service experience required.
• Experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
• Ability to work in a wet environment.
• Willing to work flexible hours, including weekends.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Care for boarding animals and maintain feeding schedules.
• Provide prescribed medications to pets as directed.
• Maintain kennel area including cleaning and mopping.
• Bathing animals and ensuring high level of care.
• Assist with general hospital cleaning and client communication.

Skills

Lift 40 lbs

Customer service

Animal hospital experience

Wet environment work

Job description

American Veterinary Group (AVG) is seeking a full-time Kennel Assistant at Bradford Animal Hospital to support patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor setting. The ideal candidate will have experience with animals in hospital settings, strong customer service, and the ability to work both independently and on a team.

Flexible hours, including weekends, are required to maintain high standards of care.