Pet Resort Kennel Associate | Flexible Schedule & Growth

Caldwell Mill Animal Clinic; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Life Insurance & Disability coverage

Pet care discounts & Teladoc access

Job summary

Caldwell Mill Animal Clinic in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor health, and maintain a clean facility while supporting the veterinary team. The role requires a physically active individual with a passion for animals and the ability to work weekends/holidays.

You will help with feeding, exercise, and safety, and assist with inventory and operational tasks in a fast-paced setting.

Qualifications

• Genuine love for animals and commitment to welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, good judgment, and composure under stress.
• Ability to lift up to 50+ lbs in a physically active role.
• Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring proper food, exercise, and attention.
• Monitor animal health and behavior, notifying medical staff of concerns.
• Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas and grounds.
• Manage inventory for food and cleaning supplies and support daily operations.

Skills

Animal care

Team player

Physical stamina

Communication

Job description

Caldwell Mill Animal Clinic in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Kennel Assistant to care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor health, and maintain a clean facility while supporting the veterinary team. The role requires a physically active individual with a passion for animals and the ability to work weekends/holidays.

You will help with feeding, exercise, and safety, and assist with inventory and operational tasks in a fast-paced setting.