Kennel Attendant

Family Pet Center; Frisco (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Best-in-class medical, vision, and d d

Job summary

Family Pet Center in Frisco, Texas is seeking a Kennel Attendant to provide daily care for boarded animals and support kennel operations. The role includes cleaning, bathing, grooming, feeding, and monitoring animal behavior in a customer-focused environment.

The position collaborates with the clinical team and may involve light medication administration, with a focus on safety and animal well-being. Local travel is occasionally required, and applicants should be able to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Previous experience with animals preferred.
• Customer service attitude essential.
• Strong organizational skills and teamwork focus.

Responsibilities

• Daily care for boarded animals.
• Bathing, grooming, exercising, feeding, and monitoring behavior.
• Assisting with kennel maintenance and general cleaning.
• Reporting changes in animal health or behavior to the Vet/Manager.
• Maintaining animal records (weight, treatments, food intake).
• Lifting up to 50 lbs and prolonged standing required.

Skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Team oriented

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Kennel Attendant
Family Pet Center (Frisco, Texas)

Position:

The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded animals and assist with kennel maintenance. The position involves cleaning, bathing, grooming, exercising and feeding our boarded animals. The Attendant is also responsible for cleaning cages, administering medication, and monitoring the behavior of our boarded dogs. The role interacts with the clinical team, clients and supports our customer focused environment.

Job Responsibilities:

• Daily care for boarded animals
• Bathing, grooming, exercising, feeding, administering medication, and monitoring behavior
• Assist with kennel maintenance and cleaning
• Reporting changes in animal behavior, health or concerns to Vet or Hospital Manager
• Maintaining animal records, such as weight, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake and other potential data as needed
• Other duties as assigned by Doctor/Hospital Manager/Kennel Manager
• Washing, drying, and folding laundry
• Must be able to lift 50lbs or more, stoop, bend and stand on feet for long periods.
• Travel may be required

Skills / Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience
• Previous experience with animals preferred
• Customer service attitude
• Organizational skills
• Team oriented, enjoysworking as part of team

All Full Time Team Members are eligible for benefits, including:

• Best-in-class medical, vision, and dental insurance