Kennel Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc; Anderson (CA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet discount

401k

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Job summary

VCA Animal Hospitals, Inc in Anderson, CA is seeking a Full Time Kennel Assistant to join our team. The main goal is to care for boarded pets and help keep the hospital clean while supporting clinicians.

This entry-level position offers open availability and a 32-40 hour workweek, making it a great entry point into the veterinary industry. The role includes feeding and caring for dogs and cats, walking and bathing, laundry, and assisting doctors and technicians as needed.

Qualifications

• Entry-level role in the veterinary field.
• Must have open availability for 32–40 hours per week.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning cages.
• Feeding and caring for dogs and cats.
• Walking dogs.
• Bathing dogs.
• Doing laundry.
• Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises.
• Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary.

Skills

Open availability

Entry-level

Job description

We are seeking a Full Time Kennel Assistant to join our team! The main goal of this position is to make sure our boarded pets are well cared for as well as helping maintain our hospital in a cleanly manner. We are looking for someone with open availability ; approximately 32-40 hours a week. This would be a great entry level position into the veterinary industry.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning cages.
• Feeding and caring for dogs and cats.
• Walking dogs.
• Bathing dogs.
• Doing laundry.
• Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises.
• Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary.

We offer a great pet discount! 401k, Medical, dental and vision insurance.

Benefits

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

Wage & Experience

• Wage is $17-18 per hour
• Experience preferred

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com