Kennel Assistant — Growth, Benefits & Flexible Hours

American Veterinary Group; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

401k Match

Generous PTO

Parental Leave + Paid Maternity Leave

Work/Life Balance day off

Disability options

Supplemental insurance options

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Tuition assistance for prospective Vet

Tuition reimbursement for Credentialed

Job summary

American Veterinary Group seeks a full-time Kennel Assistant at Gulfshore Animal Hospital in Naples, FL. The role involves caring for boarding animals, following feeding schedules, and providing prescribed medications while maintaining a clean kennel area.

Strong communication with clients and the medical team is essential. Ideal candidates are energetic, compassionate, and able to multitask in a fast-paced, multi-doctor environment.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Prior customer service experience.
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
• Ability to work in a wet environment.

Responsibilities

• Care for boarding animals according to schedule.
• Provide prescribed medications to pets and maintain feeding schedule.
• Maintain kennel area including cleaning and mopping.
• Bathing animals and upholding high level of care for all pets.
• Assist with general hospital cleaning and communicate with clients.

Skills

Professionalism

Dependability

Communication

Multi-tasking

Team player

Self-starter

Compassionate

Weekend availability

On-site presence

Work ethic

Job description

American Veterinary Group seeks a full-time Kennel Assistant at Gulfshore Animal Hospital in Naples, FL. The role involves caring for boarding animals, following feeding schedules, and providing prescribed medications while maintaining a clean kennel area.

Strong communication with clients and the medical team is essential. Ideal candidates are energetic, compassionate, and able to multitask in a fast-paced, multi-doctor environment.