Kennel Care Supervisor — Lead Pet Care & Ops

Cornwallis Road Animal Hospital; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition assistance

Medical plans

Dental & Vision

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Health Savings Account

Short-term disability

Critical illness & accident plans

Uniform allowance

Continuing education allowance

Employee assistance program

Job summary

Creature Comforts Inn in Durham, NC is seeking a dedicated kennel team member who cares deeply for pets and supports daily care, cleanliness, and safety. You will work with a team to monitor health, manage boarding needs, and ensure high standards of comfort and safety for every animal.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication, attention to detail, the ability to prioritize tasks, and a willingness to learn and improve processes with technology.

Qualifications

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with multidisciplinary teams.
• Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of accuracy and compliance.
• Gets excited about improving processes and using technology to be more efficient.
• Takes responsibility for work and completes tasks accurately and on time.
• Willing to listen to new ideas and try others’ approaches.

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for pets including feeding, cleaning, exercise, and health monitoring.
• Supervise kennel staff, train new team members, delegate tasks, and coach performance.

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Independence

Accuracy & compliance

Process improvement

Accountability

Open to new ideas

Technology use

Job description

Creature Comforts Inn in Durham, NC is seeking a dedicated kennel team member who cares deeply for pets and supports daily care, cleanliness, and safety. You will work with a team to monitor health, manage boarding needs, and ensure high standards of comfort and safety for every animal.

Ideal candidates bring strong communication, attention to detail, the ability to prioritize tasks, and a willingness to learn and improve processes with technology.