Kennel Technician / Assistant

Job Summary

Our animal care facility is looking for an animal lover to join our kennel management team as a Kennel Technician. To qualify for this role, you must have a positive attitude and a genuine love for dogs and cats of all shapes and sizes. In this role, you do more than cleaning and disinfecting our kennels — you also learn animal care and behavior basics while assisting our team with feeding, grooming, and walking tasks. Having previous experience in a pet care environment or kennel management is a plus, but we will provide training to the right candidate.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Clean and disinfect the kennels
• Provide animals with food and water according to our feeding schedule
• Give animals in our care their medication as directed by veterinarians and vet techs
• Walk and play with the animals
• Help with bathing and grooming tasks

Requirements and Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED certificate
• Experience providing animal care (highly preferred)
• Must love dogs and cats
• A flexible schedule
• Physical ability to work with dogs and cats of various breeds and sizes