Kennel Assistant

Kyle Veterinary Hospital is hiring a part-time Kennel and Boarding 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:

• Part-time benefits- 401(k) plan and guardian voluntary benefits
• Professional development opportunities
• Great pet discounts!

Salary: $15/hr

Schedule: Part-time up to 30 hours/week. May work varying shifts Monday-Sunday between 7:00a-7:00p.

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 Kyle Veterinary Hospital
At our full-service veterinary hospital in Cincinnati, OH, we understand that your pet is a beloved member of your family. That's why we offer a wide range of services to keep your furry friend healthy and happy. From routine check-ups to emergency care, our team of experienced veterinarians and staff are dedicated to providing the best possible care for your pet.