Pet Hospital Kennel Attendant

Dewittvets; New York (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

AmeriVet’s Chatham Small Animal Hospital in North Chatham, NY is seeking a dependable Kennel Attendant to help keep the hospital clean, organized, sanitary, and comfortable for patients and clients. You will clean kennels, assist with feeding and water, and support the veterinary team throughout shifts.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, the ability to work quickly yet thoroughly, and willingness to work weekends/holidays.

Qualifications

• Clean and disinfect kennels, runs, cages, and treatment areas.
• Provide fresh water and meals to hospitalized/boarded animals as directed.
• Assist with laundry and restocking cleaning and animal care supplies.
• Follow hospital cleaning, sanitation, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Thoroughly cleaning and disinfecting kennels, runs, cages, treatment areas, and other hospital spaces.
• Cleaning up urine, feces, hair, and other messes promptly and thoroughly.
• Washing and changing bedding, blankets, towels, and other linens.
• Emptying trash and maintaining clean waste areas.

Skills

Cleaning

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Stamina

Job description

AmeriVet’s Chatham Small Animal Hospital in North Chatham, NY is seeking a dependable Kennel Attendant to help keep the hospital clean, organized, sanitary, and comfortable for patients and clients. You will clean kennels, assist with feeding and water, and support the veterinary team throughout shifts.

The role emphasizes attention to detail, the ability to work quickly yet thoroughly, and willingness to work weekends/holidays.