Kennel Care Specialist - Boarding & Animal Wellness

Ark Animal Hospital, LLC; Pace, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k retirement options

Pet care discount for teammates

Teladoc 24/7 medical access

Job summary

Ark Animal Hospital in Pace, Florida is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and safety. You will be a vital part of a team dedicated to compassionate animal welfare.

You'll monitor pet behavior, report any health concerns to the medical team, and maintain a clean, safe environment while assisting with inventory and daily tasks. Growth opportunities are available within the network.

Qualifications

• A genuine love for animals and commitment to welfare.
• Reliable, hardworking, able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and good judgment under stress.
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically active duties.
• Previous kennel assistant experience; flexible schedule including weekends/holidays.

Responsibilities

• Care for boarding and daycare pets with proper feeding, exercise, and attention.
• Monitor behavior and health; alert medical team to concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, runs, and grounds.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies; support team tasks.

Skills

Animal care

Reliability

Communication

Physical stamina

Flexible schedule

Kennel experience

Job description

Ark Animal Hospital in Pace, Florida is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and safety. You will be a vital part of a team dedicated to compassionate animal welfare.

You'll monitor pet behavior, report any health concerns to the medical team, and maintain a clean, safe environment while assisting with inventory and daily tasks. Growth opportunities are available within the network.