Kennel Assistant-Part Time

About Us

Northeast Veterinary Hospital has been a fixture in the Cornelia community since 1980, dedicated to providing full-service, exceptional medical care. We are an American Animal Hospital Association (AAHA) accredited facility, recognized worldwide as the benchmark for quality care in veterinary medicine. Our rigorous standards cover surgery, diagnostics, and patient care, ensuring you have the resources needed to deliver the highest quality medicine. This commitment to excellence is reflected in our 4.8-star Google rating, showing the community's trust in our entire team.

Our success is built on empowering our teammates. We employ an exceptional group of experienced doctors and nurses and ensure they have the support and resources necessary for success. We provide advanced instruments and diagnostics that allow our medical professionals to practice at the top of their licenses. Our supportive culture emphasizes collaboration, helping every teammate grow their clinical skills and reach their career goals in a dedicated environment.

Northeast Veterinary Hospital is exceptionally equipped and trained to handle complex medical cases. We offer comprehensive medical services including advanced care, testing and diagnostics, surgical procedures, urgent care, and wellness and prevention. AAHA accreditation means our hospital regularly undergoes rigorous evaluations covering nearly every aspect of care, including anesthesiology, diagnostic imaging, and emergency services.

Located in Cornelia, Georgia, you will find a dedicated community that relies on Northeast Veterinary Hospital for trusted pet health care. Since 1980, we have served this local area, building deep relationships with pet owners. This offers you a wonderful opportunity to integrate into a supportive, small-town atmosphere while practicing high-level, cutting-edge medicine within a highly rated facility.

Your Impact

• Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
• Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
• Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

Requirements

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

Schedule

Flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.