Kennel Assistant - Pinehurst Animal Hospital
Mission Pet Health · Southern Pines, NC · 3 mo ago
OTHRFull-time
Your Impact as a Kennel Assistant
- Provide Personalized Care: Primary caregiver for boarding and daycare pets, ensuring correct food, exercise, and attention.
- Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: Monitor behavior and habits, notify medical team of any unusual health concerns.
- Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: Maintain cleanliness and sanitation of kennel areas and grounds.
- Ensure Operational Excellence: Manage inventory, collaborate with team to complete tasks.
- A genuine love for animals and commitment to their welfare.
- A reliable and hardworking nature, managing tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, good judgment, handling stressful situations with composure.
- The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform physically active roles.
- Previous experience as a kennel assistant preferred.
- A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays.
- Comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision insurance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), 401k retirement options, Life Insurance, Disability coverage, and educational assistance.
- Discounted veterinary care for your own pets.
- Access to an online discount platform.
- Free 24/7 access to doctors through Teladoc.
- The WAG values – Work Together, Amaze, and Grow.
What You'll Bring To The Team
Schedule
How You're Supported
Pay
Competitive hourly rate or salary based on experience and role.
Benefits
About Mission Pet Health
Mission Pet Health was founded by veterinarians on the belief that local practices thrive with clinical autonomy, collaboration, and medical excellence. The organization provides world-class support to its 850+ hospital teams on a hyper-local basis so they can focus on what matters most: the medicine, their patients, and their team culture.
Learn more at missionpethealth.com.
Driving the award-winning culture
EEO Statement
Mission Pet Health is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.