Kennel Assistant - Part-Time (Weekend Only)

Innovetive Petcare; Temple (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Flexible schedules

401K with company match

Training and career development

Job summary

Innovetive Petcare in Temple, TX is seeking a Kennel Assistant for weekend-only, part-time shifts to care for boarders and hospitalized pets.

You will handle feeding, walking, bathing, monitoring health, and assist medical staff while ensuring the safety and well-being of every pet. Previous animal experience, physical stamina, and teamwork are essential; references and background checks are required.

Qualifications

• 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.

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

Kennel Assistant - Part-Time (Weekend Only)

Department: Boarding

Employment Type: Part Time

Location: Temple, Texas

Compensation: $14.00 - $15.00 / hour

Description

Join our amazing team as our newest Kennel Assistant!
You'll love the day-to-day care of patients and boarders including feeding, watering, cleaning, walking, bathing, and monitoring the well-being of pets.

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