Kennel & Boarding Care Specialist
Mission Pet Health
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Benefits offered by this job
Job summary
Mission Pet Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join a supportive team. You will care for boarding and daycare pets, ensure safety, cleanliness, and comfort, and collaborate with a larger network of veterinary professionals to deliver high-quality care.
The role offers flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth, and access to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, with a focus on staff development and work-life
Qualifications
- Love for animals and commitment to welfare.
- Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication, good judgment, and calm under stress.
- Capable of lifting 50+ lbs in a physically active role.
- Previous kennel assistant experience preferred; weekends/holidays required.
Responsibilities
- Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets.
- Monitor behavior and health; promptly notify medical team of concerns.
- Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, runs, and grounds.
- Manage inventory of food and cleaning supplies; collaborate with team.
- Assist with cleaning, stocking, wrapping surgery packs, and hospital needs.
Skills
Job description
Mission Pet Health in Jacksonville, FL is seeking a dedicated Kennel Assistant to join a supportive team. You will care for boarding and daycare pets, ensure safety, cleanliness, and comfort, and collaborate with a larger network of veterinary professionals to deliver high-quality care.
The role offers flexible scheduling, opportunities for growth, and access to comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans, with a focus on staff development and work-life
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