Veterinary Kennel Technician — Boarding & Care

Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain.; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 19,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pet discounts

Bonuses

Health insurance

401K match

Education discounts

Job summary

Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an experienced kennel attendant to support our 5-doctor practice. You will care for boarders, assist in routine tasks, and help maintain clean, comfortable spaces for dogs and cats.

The role emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and dependable attendance. Starting wage is based on experience, with benefits including discounts and opportunities to advance knowledge in animal care.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and written skills.
• Be able to multitask and keep a calm environment.
• Canine pet handling and cat knowledge/handling.
• Customer service and interpersonal communication skills.
• Motivated to learn and continue education.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent and expeditious client experience; monitor and document animal care and communicate with treatment areas.
• Ensure the well-being of the animal and its treatment is in focus; keep team informed of information.
• Maintain clean and organized kennels and care areas; assist with boarding and grooming activities as needed.
• Assist veterinary team with routine tasks, medication administration, and patient care as directed.

Skills

Communication

Multitasking

Pet handling

Customer service

Motivation to learn

Job description

Animal Hospital of Signal Mountain in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an experienced kennel attendant to support our 5-doctor practice. You will care for boarders, assist in routine tasks, and help maintain clean, comfortable spaces for dogs and cats.

The role emphasizes patient care, teamwork, and dependable attendance. Starting wage is based on experience, with benefits including discounts and opportunities to advance knowledge in animal care.