Kennel Assistant — Compassionate Pet Care & Safe Stays

Treasure Valley Veterinary Hospital, LLC; Kuna (ID); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Part time

Job summary

Treasure Valley Veterinary Hospital, LLC in Idaho is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team on a part-time, on-site basis. You’ll care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor health, and help maintain a clean, safe environment at our Meridian-area facility.

The role requires flexibility (weekends/holidays), ability to lift 50+ lbs, and strong teamwork. We offer a supportive workplace with opportunities to grow and contribute to excellent client service.

Qualifications

• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
• A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
• Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
• Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

Skills

Love for animals

Hardworking

Communication skills

Stress management

Physical strength

Team collaboration

Job description

Treasure Valley Veterinary Hospital, LLC in Idaho is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our team on a part-time, on-site basis. You’ll care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor health, and help maintain a clean, safe environment at our Meridian-area facility.

The role requires flexibility (weekends/holidays), ability to lift 50+ lbs, and strong teamwork. We offer a supportive workplace with opportunities to grow and contribute to excellent client service.