Kennel Assistant
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All Creatures Veterinary Center
Carrollton, TX, US
Summary
The Kennel Assistant is responsible for monitoring the health and comfort of boarding animals, including feeding, walking, and administering medications. They also maintain facility cleanliness and assist with the check-in and check-out process for patients.
Job Description
Kennel Assistant
All Creatures Veterinary Center is hiring a part time Kennel Assistant to work alongside our team of experienced veterinarians, skilled technicians, and devoted support staff to ensure each animal receives the best possible care during their stay with us. If you are enthusiastic, reliable, and excited about helping us maintain our high standards of animal care and customer service, we would love to hear from you!
What to Expect
As you join our team, expect to be supported in your work and home life with:
- Professional development opportunities
Salary: $10-$13 dependent on experience and skills
Schedule: Part-Time, Weekday Afternoons 3 PM-6:30 PM, Weekends 2-4 hour shifts
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor the health and comfort of animals, recognize and respond to emergency situations, and report health concerns.
- Document treatments, activities, and observations.
- Walk dogs in all weather conditions.
- Feed and provide scheduled fresh water to dogs and cats.
- Maintain cleanliness by washing dishes, bowls, litter boxes, kennels, and cages.
- Change and replace soiled bedding and manage laundry tasks.
- Bathe animals as necessary before discharge.
- Perform general housekeeping duties in animal housing, food preparation, and laundry areas.
- Administer oral and topical medications, including flea and tick treatments.
- Assist with checking in and out boarding patients, ensuring proper labeling and ID collars.
- Identify and alleviate stress in boarding animals through interactive play and mental stimulation.
Qualifications:
- Passion for animals and their well-being
- Ability to multi-task efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
About All Creatures Veterinary Center
All Creatures Veterinary Center, located in Carrollton, Texas, provides its clients and their pets with a complete list of veterinary services in a fully equipped veterinary facility. As a client of All Creatures Veterinary Center, you will find clinical care, overnight boarding, and grooming services for dogs and cats.
All Creatures Veterinary Center is a full service vet clinic and pet boarding facility. We take both emergency cases as well as less urgent medical, surgical, and dental issues.
We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, cold therapy laser, ultrasound, and echocardiogram.
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Veterinary
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Carrollton , TX
All Creatures Veterinary Center is a full service vet clinic and pet boarding facility. We take both emergency cases as well as less urgent medical, surgical, and dental issues.
We’re focused on making sure our hospital has the right tools to allow our doctor and medical staff the ability to provide excellent service and care. In addition to diagnostic and preventative services, our hospital is equipped with digital radiography, digital dental radiography, in-house labs, cold therapy laser, ultrasound, and echocardiogram.
Company size
11-50 employees
Industry
Veterinary
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Carrollton , TX
