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Kennel Assistant
Job in
Savoy, Champaign County, Illinois, 61874, USA
Listed on 2026-01-27
Listing for:
NVA General Practice
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-01-27
Job specializations:
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Kennel Assistant role at NVA General Practice
Responsibilities- Provide overall care to animals being boarded for short-term and long-term stays.
- Clean cages and runs, feed, walk, and exercise dogs, and care for cats.
- Administer oral medications, give baths, and interact during play times.
- Observe dogs and cats throughout their stay and record detailed information in electronic medical records.
- Ensure cleanliness and organization of kennels, cages, and runs.
- Full-Time
- Shifts are variable: AM and PM available, typically Monday through Friday 7am to 3pm.
- Must be available to fill in for some weekends and some holidays.
- Previous experience in a boarding facility is a plus, but we can train the right candidate.
- Ability to stand for long periods of time.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds.
- Ability to clean and maintain kennels, cages, and runs.
- Organized and detail-oriented.
- Strong communication and client service skills; ability to work with clients and patients in a professional, friendly manner.
- Compensation: $15.50-$16.50 per hour.
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- 401(k)
- Health Savings Account
- Discounts on services for staff-owned pets
- Paid Time Off
- Yearly Uniform Allowance
- Seniority level:
Entry level - Employment type:
Full-time - Job function:
Other - Industries:
Veterinary Services
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