Pet Care Kennel Attendant - Weekend & Holiday Availability

Thrive Pet Care; Collinsville (IL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

401(k) with match

Mental health resources

Paid parental leave

Purr-ental leave

Childcare support

CE courses

Discount programs

Veterinary discounts

Job summary

Thrive Pet Healthcare seeks a Kennel Attendant at Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital in Collinsville, IL. The role supports patient care by feeding, cleaning, and assisting the veterinary team while engaging with pets in a friendly, calm manner.

The successful candidate will work full-time with weekend and holiday availability, join a hospital focused on preventive care, and access Thrive’s learning resources and benefits. Training provided to grow in a community-driven clinic.

Qualifications

• Passion to help and treat animals.
• Ability to interact with animals calmly.
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Previous experience in animal care is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Handle feeding and bathing of animals.
• Assist in restraining animals for veterinary team.
• Keep records of feedings and treatments.
• Engage in play and exercise with animals.

Skills

Passion for animals

Calm animal handling

Fast-paced environment

Animal care experience

Job description

Thrive Pet Healthcare seeks a Kennel Attendant at Horseshoe Lake Animal Hospital in Collinsville, IL. The role supports patient care by feeding, cleaning, and assisting the veterinary team while engaging with pets in a friendly, calm manner.

The successful candidate will work full-time with weekend and holiday availability, join a hospital focused on preventive care, and access Thrive’s learning resources and benefits. Training provided to grow in a community-driven clinic.