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Mount Juliet, TN, USA
In-Office
Entry level
Other • Pet • Professional Services
The Role
Provides daily care for dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, medication, bathing, cleaning, laundry, and animal interaction. Performs light computer work and supports facility cleanliness. Requires comfort working on foot for most of the day, lifting approximately 40 pounds, working weekends, and collaborating with a team in a veterinary care facility.
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VCA Animal Care Center of Mt. Juliet is seeking a PT Kennel Assistant to join our team. Seeking a person who loves animals and works well in a team.

Job duties will include but are not limited to:

1. Feeding/walking/medicating dogs and cats in our facility

2. Laundry

3. Light computer work

4. Cleaning

5. Pet interaction
6. Cleaning

7. Bathing

8. Cleaning

9. Animal bonding

Must be able to lift 40 hours with ease and spend the majority of your work day on your feet. Must be able to work weekends.

Benefits include: pet discount, uniform allowance, 401k, great team, happy workdays, air conditioned workplace, etc. Come join us!

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Jobs Hub app or search for Browse Jobs.

Benefits: We offer competitive compensation along with a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision and paid vacation/sick days, 401(k), generous employee pet discounts and more!

The information in this position description indicates the general nature and level of work to be performed. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. Management reserves the right to revise the job description or require that other tasks be performed when the circumstances of the job change (for example, emergencies, change in personnel, workload, or technical development).

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans / Disabled. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

Skills Required

  • Ability to lift approximately 40 pounds with ease
  • Ability to spend most of the workday on your feet
  • Availability to work weekends
  • Ability to work well in a team
  • Love of animals and comfort interacting with dogs and cats
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The Company
70,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

VCA Animal Hospitals is a national family of hometown animal hospitals providing primary, specialty, urgent, and emergency veterinary care. Serving more than four million pets each year, VCA invests in training, technology, and world-class medicine while supporting continuing education for its teams. With tens of thousands of associates—including thousands of veterinarians and credentialed technicians—the company focuses on improving pet health and strengthening local communities.

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