Kennel Assistant

VCA Animal Hospitals; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in pet care is looking for a dedicated Animal Care Attendant to join their Boarding/Daycare facility. In this role, you will provide essential care for pets, ensuring their well-being and comfort. Responsibilities include cleaning, feeding, and walking dogs, as well as assisting veterinary staff. With competitive pay starting at $15.00 per hour and a range of benefits including medical/dental coverage and generous pet care discounts, this position offers a fulfilling opportunity for those passionate about animal welfare. Join a team that values compassion and excellence in pet care!

Benefits

Medical/Dental Insurance

Paid Vacation

Sick Days

401(k)

Pet Care Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in animal care and handling is essential.
• Ability to maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards.

Responsibilities

• Cleaning cages and maintaining hospital premises.
• Feeding, walking, and bathing dogs and cats.
• Assisting Doctors and Technicians as needed.

Skills

Animal Care

Cleaning

Feeding

Dog Walking

Bathing

Job description

Join Our Team as an Animal Care Attendant

We are seeking an experienced Animal Care Attendant to join our team at our Boarding/Daycare facility, caring for pets and providing exceptional service to our clients.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Cleaning cages
2. Feeding and caring for dogs and cats
3. Walking dogs
4. Bathing dogs
5. Doing laundry
6. Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises
7. Assisting Doctors and Technicians as needed

Benefits

We offer competitive compensation starting at $15.00 per hour, along with benefits including medical/dental, paid vacation and sick days, 401(k), generous pet care discounts, and more.

Application Process

If you are a current employee, please apply through our internal career site by logging into Workday and clicking on the Career worklet or searching for 'Find Jobs'.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For more information, visit our career page at vcacareers.com.