Part-Time Kennel Care Aide — Vet Clinic

American Veterinary Group; Oakwood Estates (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Match

Discounted Veterinary Care

Scrub allowance

Hands-on and E-training

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

Village Animal Clinic is seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to support a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The role includes caring for boarding animals, feeding, administering medications, and maintaining the kennel area with cleaning and bathing duties.

The ideal candidate will be professional, dependable, with strong communication skills, and able to work weekends. On-site presence is essential to ensure patient care and client satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
• Prior customer service experience.
• Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
• Ability to work in a wet environment.

Responsibilities

• Care for boarding animals and manage feeding schedules.
• Provide prescribed medications to pets as directed.
• Maintain kennel area by cleaning and organizing; bathe animals.
• Communicate with clients and assist with general hospital tasks.
• Assist with overall cleaning and upkeep of the facility.

Skills

Lift 40 lbs

Customer service

Animal hospital experience

Wet environment

Job description

Village Animal Clinic is seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to support a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The role includes caring for boarding animals, feeding, administering medications, and maintaining the kennel area with cleaning and bathing duties.

The ideal candidate will be professional, dependable, with strong communication skills, and able to work weekends. On-site presence is essential to ensure patient care and client satisfaction.