Pet Resort Care Specialist – Boarding & Wellness

Best Friend Veterinary Clinic, Inc.; Braselton (GA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Friend Veterinary & Pet Lodge in Braselton, GA is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide dedicated care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and safety. You will observe animal health and report concerns to the medical team, while keeping kennels and surroundings clean and orderly.

Ideal candidates love animals, are reliable and hardworking, communicate well, and can lift heavy loads as needed.

Qualifications

• Genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication, good judgment, and composure under stress.
• Physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs in a physically active role.
• Kennel assistant experience preferred; flexible weekends/holidays expected.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring correct food, exercise, and attention.
• Monitor animal health by observing behavior and notifying the medical team of concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas, runs, and surrounding grounds.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies and support team to complete tasks.

Skills

Love for animals

Reliable and hardworking

Strong communication

Physical stamina

Kennel experience preferred

Job description

Best Friend Veterinary & Pet Lodge in Braselton, GA is seeking a Kennel Assistant to provide dedicated care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper feeding, exercise, and safety. You will observe animal health and report concerns to the medical team, while keeping kennels and surroundings clean and orderly.

Ideal candidates love animals, are reliable and hardworking, communicate well, and can lift heavy loads as needed.