Kennel & Animal Care Assistant | Boarding & Hospital

East Louisville Animal Hospital; Coram (NY); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Pet discounts

Uniform allowance

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Island Veterinary Hospital in Coram, NY is hiring a Kennel Assistant / Animal Care Attendant to support our boarding and hospital care teams.

This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with animals and want exposure to a veterinary hospital environment. No veterinary experience is required — we will train the right candidate and support your growth within the team.

Qualifications

• Entry-level opportunity for individuals who enjoy working with animals.
• No veterinary experience required — we will train the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Care for boarding and hospitalized pets
• Feed, walk, and monitor animals
• Clean kennels, cages, and hospital areas
• Maintain hospital cleanliness and sanitation standards
• Observe pets and report concerns to medical staff
• Assist with laundry, stocking, and daily hospital upkeep
• Provide comfort and enrichment to animals in our care

Job description

Island Veterinary Hospital in Coram, NY is hiring a Kennel Assistant / Animal Care Attendant to support our boarding and hospital care teams.

This entry-level position is ideal for individuals who enjoy working with animals and want exposure to a veterinary hospital environment. No veterinary experience is required — we will train the right candidate and support your growth within the team.