Kennel Assistant
About the role
Kingman Animal Hospitalis seeking a Veterinary Hospital Assistant to join our team! Our Kennel team is dedicated to maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, clients, and staff.
Responsibilities
- Focusing on janitorial and housekeeping duties
- Ensuring kennels, common spaces and treatment areas are sanitized
- Maintaining a well-stocked environment with supplies
Requirements
- 1+ years of experience as a veterinary kennel assistant / kennel technician preferred
- Will consider related experience within animal care such as boarding / doggy daycare attendant, FFA or 4H background
- A genuine passion for animal care and patient wellbeing
- Confidence working with dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
- Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative
- Able to stay organized and maintain a clean, safe environment
- Dependable and attentive to detail
- Physical ability to meet the demands of a hands-on animal care role
- Strong observational skills and willingness to communicate patient concerns to the veterinary team
- Interest in learning and growing within the veterinary profession
Qualifications
- 1+ years of experience as a veterinary kennel assistant / kennel technician preferred
- Will consider related experience within animal care such as boarding / doggy daycare attendant, FFA or 4H background
- A genuine passion for animal care and patient wellbeing
- Confidence working with dogs and cats of varying sizes and temperaments
- Strong work ethic and willingness to take initiative
- Able to stay organized and maintain a clean, safe environment
- Dependable and attentive to detail
- Physical ability to meet the demands of a hands-on animal care role
- Strong observational skills and willingness to communicate patient concerns to the veterinary team
- Interest in learning and growing within the veterinary profession
Skills
- Self-driven
- Detail-oriented
- Enjoying cleaning and organization
- Team-focused environment
Benefits
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k - with company match beginning 2027
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
Pay
Compensation: $15.15 per hour, for each hour worked
Schedule
This is a part-time position, with availability needed Monday-Friday, 2:30 pm - 7 pm.
Benefits Package
- Health package: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Life insurance and disability
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- 401k - with company match beginning 2027
- Paid time off in accordance with site policy and applicable law
- Personal pet discount
Kingman Vision / Culture
At KAH, our team embraces each other's strengths and coaches each other's weaknesses. We understand the importance of client relationships, the human-animal bond, and providing exceptional services to our community. We're incredibly well-equipped to provide a range of services from routine wellness to emergency care, all delivered with Fear Free principles in mind. We have a leveled training system and encourage our technician team to develop their personal interests and seek out additional training/certification.
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state or local laws.