Pet Care & Boarding Assistant (Evenings/Weekends)

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Missouri City (TX); Sur place; USD 17 000 - 22 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Lake Olympia Animal Hospital in Missouri City, Texas is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide high‑quality care for boarded pets. You will feed, clean, exercise, monitor health, and report concerns to the veterinary team.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, basic customer service skills, and a compassionate, detail‑oriented mindset. Experience is welcome but not required; this role supports a collaborative hospital environment and flexible hours.

Qualifications

• Basic written, verbal, and active listening communication skills
• Basic judgement and problem-solving skills
• Compassion and empathy for both pets and pet owners
• Interact with a variety of clients and employees in a professional, caring, compassionate, and tactful manner
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
• Organizational and time management skill
• Handle and maintain sensitive and confidential information with discretion
• Ability to identify and foresee problems, present solutions and collaborate as a team player

Responsabilités

• Foster a culture built on our values: Respect, Learning, Do the Right Thing, WOW Service, and Fun
• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, runs, and boarding areas
• Provide and maintain clean bedding for each new pet guest
• Feed boarded pets and ensures the correct type and quantity of food is provided for each meal
• Ensure pets have clean water and provide special treats as needed
• Monitor and chart food and water consumption and elimination of each pet guest and notify doctors of any issues
• Check on the pets periodically each day to ensure safety and well-being for each pet in the boarding areas
• Keep track of and clean the pet’s belongings and ensure they are returned to the owners in good condition
• Monitor supplies and notify management when inventory is low
• Report items that need repair to management and assist with repairs as needed
• Support a practice environment that promotes collaboration and teamwork and ensure the delivery of quality, compassionate, effective, and efficient care to pets
• Comply with all practice policies, quality assurance guidelines, minimum standards of care, and safe handling procedures
• Perform other duties and projects as requested

Description du poste

Lake Olympia Animal Hospital in Missouri City, Texas is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide high‑quality care for boarded pets. You will feed, clean, exercise, monitor health, and report concerns to the veterinary team.

Ideal candidates have a High School Diploma or GED, basic customer service skills, and a compassionate, detail‑oriented mindset. Experience is welcome but not required; this role supports a collaborative hospital environment and flexible hours.