Part-Time Kennel Assistant: Compassionate Animal Care

All Creatures Veterinary Center; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 14,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

All Creatures Veterinary Center in Carrollton, Texas, is seeking a part-time Kennel Assistant to support our team of veterinarians, technicians, and staff in delivering high-quality animal care during boarding. You will help monitor health, ensure cleanliness, walk dogs in all weather, and assist with daily tasks to maintain a welcoming environment.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, reliable, and detail-oriented, able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Passion for animals and their well-being.
• We require the ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergencies, and report health concerns.
• Document treatments, activities, and observations.
• Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
• Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
• Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
• Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
• Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
• Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
• Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
• Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
• Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Organization

Attention to detail

Customer service

Job description

All Creatures Veterinary Center in Carrollton, Texas, is seeking a part-time Kennel Assistant to support our team of veterinarians, technicians, and staff in delivering high-quality animal care during boarding. You will help monitor health, ensure cleanliness, walk dogs in all weather, and assist with daily tasks to maintain a welcoming environment.

Ideal candidates are enthusiastic, reliable, and detail-oriented, able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.