Kennel Technician: Hands-On Pet Care & Career Growth

Cold Springs Animal Hospital; Anna (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Tuition support

Referral bonuses

Health insurance

Job summary

Cold Springs Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Kennel Technician to join our animal-loving team. In this full-time role, you’ll care for boarding and hospitalized pets, keeping them clean, fed, and comfortable while monitoring their well-being throughout the day.

No kennel experience is required; we provide on-the-job training and support from experienced team members in a positive, pet-centered environment. Weekend availability is a plus as we serve a busy animal hospital.

Qualifications

• Experience in animal care preferred but not required.
• On-the-job training provided.
• Willingness to lift 40+ lbs and stay active during shifts.
• Weekend and holiday availability preferred.

Responsibilities

• Feed, walk, and monitor the well-being of dogs and cats.
• Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, and common areas.
• Provide baths and basic hygiene care when needed.
• Keep detailed records of food intake, elimination, and behavior.
• Administer medications as directed.
• Assist with patient handling during exams and treatments, as trained.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe environment for every pet.

Skills

Animal handling

Attention to detail

Team player

Punctual

Lifts 40+ lbs

Job description

Cold Springs Animal Hospital is seeking a dedicated Kennel Technician to join our animal-loving team. In this full-time role, you’ll care for boarding and hospitalized pets, keeping them clean, fed, and comfortable while monitoring their well-being throughout the day.

No kennel experience is required; we provide on-the-job training and support from experienced team members in a positive, pet-centered environment. Weekend availability is a plus as we serve a busy animal hospital.