Pet Care Kennel Assistant - Growth & Benefits

North Dallas Veterinary Hospital; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Teladoc 24/7 access to doctors

Job summary

North Dallas Veterinary Hospital in Dallas, Texas, seeks a Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper meals, exercise, and attention. You will monitor animal health and behavior, promptly notifying the medical team of concerns, while keeping kennels and grounds clean and safe.

You’ll support the team, manage supplies, and help keep operations running smoothly. Join a busy, compassionate practice that values professional development and teamwork, with benefits, and

Qualifications

• Genuine love for animals and welfare commitment.
• Reliable, hardworking nature for fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication skills and good judgment under stress.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform physically active duties.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Love for animals

Reliability

Clear communication

Ability to lift 50+ lbs

Job description

North Dallas Veterinary Hospital in Dallas, Texas, seeks a Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper meals, exercise, and attention. You will monitor animal health and behavior, promptly notifying the medical team of concerns, while keeping kennels and grounds clean and safe.

You’ll support the team, manage supplies, and help keep operations running smoothly. Join a busy, compassionate practice that values professional development and teamwork, with benefits, and