Pet Care & Kennel Assistant - Boarding & Health

Mission Pet Health; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discounted veterinary care for yourPet

Online discount platform access

Teladoc 24/7 medical access

Job summary

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and attention for their comfort and safety. You will monitor animal health, communicate concerns to the medical team, and help keep kennels and outdoor areas clean and safe.

The role supports an on-site team, with responsibilities including inventory management and collaboration to ensure smooth resort operations.

Qualifications

• Love for animals and welfare
• Reliable and hardworking in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle stressful situations
• Ability to lift 50+ lbs and perform physically active tasks
• Flexible schedule including some weekends and holidays

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise and attention.
• Monitor animal health and behavior, promptly informing the medical team of any concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennels, runs and outdoor areas.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborate with team to ensure tasks are completed.

Skills

Love for animals

Reliable and hardworking

Communication skills

Physical strength

Experience preferred

Job description

Mission Pet Health is hiring a Kennel Assistant to provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and attention for their comfort and safety. You will monitor animal health, communicate concerns to the medical team, and help keep kennels and outdoor areas clean and safe.

The role supports an on-site team, with responsibilities including inventory management and collaboration to ensure smooth resort operations.