Kennel Assistant - Part-Time (Weekend Only)

Loop 363 Animal Hospital; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

401K with company match

Training and career development

Job summary

Loop 363 Animal Hospital in Temple, Texas seeks a Kennel Assistant to join our boarding team. You will care for patients and boarders, assist medical staff, and help maintain a safe, clean environment.

Requirements include prior animal experience, physical stamina to lift/move heavy pets, dependability, and a friendly, team-oriented attitude. Benefits include employee discounts, flexible schedules, 401K with company match, and opportunities for training and career development.

Qualifications

• Must have previous animal experience
• Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets
• A sense of fun and teamwork – Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
• Dependable and able to work independently
• The ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
• A willingness to learn and provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets
• References, background checks, and drug testing are required

Responsibilities

• Responsible for the day-to-day care of patients and boarders
• Safe handling and restraint
• Feeding and watering
• Walking and bathing
• Monitoring behaviors
• Ensuring the well-being of pets
• Assisting medical staff

Job description

Description

Join our amazing team as our newest Kennel Assistant!

Department: Boarding

Location: Temple, Texas

Compensation: $14.00 - $15.00 / hour

Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:

• Responsible for the day-to-day care of patients and boarders
• Safe handling and restraint
• Feeding and watering
• Walking and bathing
• Monitoring behaviors
• Ensuring the well-being of pets
• Assisting medical staff

What You'll Bring:

• Must have previous animal experience
• Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects
• A sense of fun and teamwork – Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
• Dependable and able to work independently
• The ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
• A willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets
• References, background checks, and drug testing are required

Benefits:

• Employee discounts
• Flexible schedules
• 401K with company match
• Training and career development