Part-Time Kennel & Boarding Assistant

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

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

All Creatures Veterinary Center in Carrollton, TX, is seeking a part-time Kennel Assistant to join our team of veterinarians and support staff. You’ll help ensure top-notch animal care and customer service during stays, with opportunities to grow professionally.

The role emphasizes animal welfare, cleanliness, and reliable scheduling for afternoons and weekend shifts. We offer a collaborative environment and hands-on animal care experience.

Qualifications

• Genuine passion for animals and their well-being.
• 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 emergency situations, 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

Passion for animals

Multi-tasking

Organizational skills

Job description

All Creatures Veterinary Center in Carrollton, TX, is seeking a part-time Kennel Assistant to join our team of veterinarians and support staff. You’ll help ensure top-notch animal care and customer service during stays, with opportunities to grow professionally.

The role emphasizes animal welfare, cleanliness, and reliable scheduling for afternoons and weekend shifts. We offer a collaborative environment and hands-on animal care experience.