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Kennel Assistant - Part-Time
Bossier City, LouisianaPosted 4 days ago
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Job Description
Kennel Assistant - Part-Time
Department: Boarding
Employment Type: Part Time
Location: Bossier City, Louisiana
Compensation: $10.00 - $13.00 / hour
Description
Are you passionate about animal care and looking for a rewarding part-time opportunity in veterinary medicine? Join our amazing team as our newest Part-Time Kennel Assistant! We are seeking a dependable, compassionate, and hardworking individual who loves caring for pets and thrives in a fast-paced veterinary environment.
As a Part-Time Kennel Assistant, you’ll play an important role in providing exceptional care to our hospitalized patients and boarding pets while supporting our veterinary team in maintaining a clean, safe, and welcoming facility.
Some of the responsibilities you will own in this role:
- Provide daily care for hospitalized patients and boarding pets
- Feed, water, and monitor pets for comfort and well-being alk dogs and assist with exercise and enrichment activities
- Bathe pets and maintain cleanliness and hygiene
- Clean kennels, treatment areas, laundry, and hospital spaces
- Monitor pets for changes in behavior, appetite, or health concerns
- Safely handle dogs and cats of various sizes and temperaments
- Support veterinarians and veterinary technicians as needed
- Maintain a clean, organized, and sanitary hospital environment
What You'll Bring:
- Must have previous animal experience
- Must have sufficient physical strength, mobility, and stamina to lift and/or move heavy pets and objects
- A sense of fun and teamwork – Smiles and laughter are required for all who apply
- Dependable and able to work independently
- The ability to monitor pets for signs of distress or disease
- A willingness to learn and the desire to provide gentle, compassionate care for boarded and hospitalized pets
- References, background checks, and drug testing are required
Benefits:
As a part-time team member, you’ll enjoy a supportive and collaborative environment where you can gain hands-on veterinary experience while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pets and their families.
Part-Time Benefits & Perks
- Flexible scheduling options
- Employee discounts
- Training and career development opportunities
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Opportunity to grow within veterinary medicine
- Hands-on experience caring for dogs and cats
- Meaningful work helping pets feel safe, comfortable, and cared for every day