Veterinary Kennel Technician: Clean, Care, Grow

Amerivet; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Performance bonuses

401(k) matching

Student loan assistance

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Mental health resources

Paid time off

Holidays

Employee discount

Job summary

AmeriVet in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated hospital cleaning assistant to maintain sanitary kennels, treatment areas, and animal housing spaces. You will clean, disinfect, restock supplies, and assist the veterinary team with routine tasks in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires reliability, ability to work weekends/holidays, and comfort around dogs and cats. In-person work with competitive pay and benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• Previous veterinary/kennel/animal care or cleaning experience is a plus.
• Willing to work weekends and holidays.
• Able to stay focused and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

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
• Sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and other general cleaning duties
• Keeping floors, walls, doors, windows, and surfaces clean and presentable
• Maintaining organized and sanitary animal housing areas
• Feeding and providing fresh water to hospitalized and boarding animals as directed
• Assisting with laundry and maintaining adequate supplies of clean bedding and towels
• Restocking cleaning and animal care supplies
• Following all hospital cleaning, sanitation, and safety protocols
• Assisting the veterinary team with other basic hospital and animal-care tasks as needed

Skills

Dependable

Punctual

Team player

Detail oriented

Animal care

Physical stamina

Weekend availability

Job description

AmeriVet in Pennsylvania is seeking a dedicated hospital cleaning assistant to maintain sanitary kennels, treatment areas, and animal housing spaces. You will clean, disinfect, restock supplies, and assist the veterinary team with routine tasks in a fast-paced clinical setting.

The role requires reliability, ability to work weekends/holidays, and comfort around dogs and cats. In-person work with competitive pay and benefits is offered.