Pet Care Pro: Kennel Assistant

Lakefield Veterinary Group; Duluth (GA); On-site; USD 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Lakefield Veterinary Group in Duluth, GA is seeking a Kennel Assistant to deliver high-standard care for all pet guests. You will feed, clean, exercise, and monitor pets to ensure a safe, comfortable boarding experience.

Ideal candidates have experience in animal care, strong communication, and a team-oriented attitude. This role requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Experience in animal care with dogs and cats.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to work in a team and handle multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect cages, pens, runs, and boarding areas.
• Feed boarded pets and ensure correct food and portions.
• Provide and maintain clean bedding and play areas for pets.
• Monitor pets and report issues to management promptly.
• Support a collaborative, efficient, and compassionate work environment.

Skills

Animal care experience

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Customer service

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Lakefield Veterinary Group in Duluth, GA is seeking a Kennel Assistant to deliver high-standard care for all pet guests. You will feed, clean, exercise, and monitor pets to ensure a safe, comfortable boarding experience.

Ideal candidates have experience in animal care, strong communication, and a team-oriented attitude. This role requires flexible hours, including evenings and weekends, with the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.