Kennel Assistant - Golden Triangle Animal Hospital

About the role

Golden Triangle Animal Hospital in Southlake, Texas, is seeking a Kennel Assistant to join our compassionate team. We are an AAHA accredited facility known for our high standards of care and community trust.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalized care for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive proper food, exercise, and attention.
• Monitor the behavior and habits of pets, promptly reporting any health concerns to the medical team.
• Maintain a clean and sanitized environment for all resort areas, including kennels, runs, and outside grounds.
• Ensure the smooth operation of the resort by managing inventory and collaborating with the team to complete tasks efficiently.

Requirements

• A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare.
• A reliable and hardworking nature, capable of handling tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform a physically active role.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred.
• A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Able to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform a physically active role.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred.
• A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.

Skills

• Love for animals and commitment to their welfare.
• Reliable and hardworking nature.
• Strong communication skills.
• Physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant.
• A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401k retirement options, Life Insurance, and Disability coverage.
• Discounted veterinary care for your own pets.
• Access to an online discount platform and free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $16-$18 per hour based on experience.

Schedule

The schedule for this position includes some weekends and holidays.