Pet Care Pro: Part-Time Kennel Assistant

Westbrook Animal Hospital; Burlington (NC); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

529 Savings Plan

Referral bonuses

Sick Time / Paid Time Off

Pet discounts

Job summary

Westbrook Animal Hospital is seeking a dependable, hands-on Kennel Assistant for a part-time role. You will contribute to daily animal care, cleaning, feeding, and observing pets to ensure comfort and safety.

The position supports a collaborative veterinary team and offers growth opportunities within a busy practice. You’ll join a multi-doctor team caring for dogs, cats, and some exotic pets, with rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated reliability and a positive attitude.
• Ability to work well in a team with veterinary staff.
• Strong communication with teammates to ensure pet safety.
• Interest in learning animal-care basics and care routines.

Responsibilities

• Clean and sanitize kennels, cages, floors, and common areas.
• Prepare meals and feed pets per care instructions.
• Administer medications as directed by staff.
• Assist with baths and basic grooming needs.
• Observe pets for changes and report concerns promptly.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Communication

Animal care

Willingness to learn

Job description

Westbrook Animal Hospital is seeking a dependable, hands-on Kennel Assistant for a part-time role. You will contribute to daily animal care, cleaning, feeding, and observing pets to ensure comfort and safety.

The position supports a collaborative veterinary team and offers growth opportunities within a busy practice. You’ll join a multi-doctor team caring for dogs, cats, and some exotic pets, with rotating shifts including evenings, weekends, and holidays.