Pet Care Kennel Assistant — Boarding & Daycare Support

RMSAH; Highlands Ranch (CO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Rocky Mountain Small Animal Hospital (RMSAH) in Highlands Ranch, CO is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor health and maintain a clean, safe environment. This role supports the medical team and helps ensure a positive experience for pets and their owners.

The position requires a reliable, hardworking attitude, strong communication, and the physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.

Qualifications

• Love for animals and welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• Physical capacity to lift 50+ lbs.
• Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.
• Experience as kennel assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper food, exercise and safety.
• Monitor animals and promptly alert medical team to any health concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel, runs and outdoor areas.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies and support team to complete tasks.

Skills

Animal care

Teamwork

Communication

Physical fitness

Job description

Rocky Mountain Small Animal Hospital (RMSAH) in Highlands Ranch, CO is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor health and maintain a clean, safe environment. This role supports the medical team and helps ensure a positive experience for pets and their owners.

The position requires a reliable, hardworking attitude, strong communication, and the physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.