Veterinary Kennel Assistant - Growth & Flexible Schedule

Mission Pet Health; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Valleydale Animal Clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join a welcoming team. You will care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor their well-being, and help maintain a clean, safe kennel environment.

Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is required. We value reliable, compassionate individuals who communicate well with teammates and can handle a fast-paced setting while lifting up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Must love animals and show genuine care.
• Reliable, hardworking, and able to multitask in a fast-paced setting.
• Excellent communication and good judgment under stress.
• Physical ability to lift 50+ lbs.
• Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets.
• Monitor animal health and promptly report concerns to the medical team.
• Maintain kennel cleanliness and safety across all areas.
• Assist with daily resort operations and inventory management.

Skills

Compassion for animals

Strong communication

Reliability

Heavy lifting

Job description

Valleydale Animal Clinic in Birmingham, Alabama, is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join a welcoming team. You will care for boarding and daycare pets, monitor their well-being, and help maintain a clean, safe kennel environment.

Flexible schedule including weekends and holidays is required. We value reliable, compassionate individuals who communicate well with teammates and can handle a fast-paced setting while lifting up to 50 lbs.