Kennel Assistant

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Anderson, CA, USA
In-Office
17-18 Hourly
Entry level
Pet • Professional Services
The Role
Provides daily care for boarded dogs and cats, including feeding, walking, bathing, cage cleaning, laundry, and maintaining a clean veterinary hospital. Assists veterinarians and technicians as needed. This full-time entry-level role requires open availability for approximately 32–40 hours per week.
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We are seeking a Full Time Kennel Assistant to join our team!

The main goal of this position is to make sure our boarded pets are well cared for as well as helping maintain our hospital in a cleanly manner. We are looking for someone with open availability ; approximately 32-40 hours a week. This would be a great entry level position into the veterinary industry.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Cleaning cages.
  • Feeding and caring for dogs and cats.
  • Walking dogs.
  • Bathing dogs.
  • Doing laundry.
  • Cleaning and maintaining hospital premises.
  • Assisting Doctors and Technicians when necessary.

We offer a great pet discount! 401k, Medical, dental and vision insurance.

If you are a current associate, you need to apply through our internal career site. Please log into Workday and click on the Career worklet on the landing page or search for Find Jobs.
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
  • Wage is $17-18 per hour
  • Experience preferred

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. For a complete EEO statement please see our career page at vcacareers.com.

Skills Required

  • Open availability for approximately 32–40 hours per week
  • Previous experience
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The Company
HQ: Los Angeles, CA
35,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1986

What We Do

A leader in veterinary care, VCA Animal Hospitals is a family of hometown animal hospitals dedicated to positively impacting pets, people, and communities. They provide world-class medicine and hometown care to more than four million pets each year, offering a range of services from primary and urgent care to specialty and emergency medicine. VCA is part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of brands.

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