Kennel Assistant

NVA General Practice; Scottsdale (AZ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

NVA General Practice is seeking an entry-level team member to care for pets in our animal hospital. You will feed and water animals on schedule, assist with gentle restraint, and help keep kennels clean and sanitary.

This full-time position in Scottsdale offers hands-on experience in veterinary services, animal handling, and facility hygiene, with opportunities to grow in a supportive clinical environment.

Qualifications

• No prior work experience required.
• Entry level role in veterinary care.
• Full-time position in Scottsdale, AZ.

Responsibilities

• Cares for pets in animal hospital facilities.
• Feeds and waters animals according to schedules.
• Controls and restrains animals as required.
• Cleans, changes, and disinfects cages, pens, yards; sanitizes animal rooms and equipment.
• Transfers animals between quarters.
• Exercises animals.

Skills

Animal care

Job description

Cares for pets in animal hospital facilities. Feeds and waters animals according to schedules. Controls and restrains animals as required. Cleans, changes, and disinfects cages, pens, yards; sanitizes animal rooms, hallways, and ancillary equipment. Transfers animals between quarters. Exercises animals. No prior work experience required.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other
• Veterinary Services