Kennel Assistant - Part Time

Since 1973, Hillside Animal Clinic has been a cornerstone of veterinary excellence in Floyds Knobs, IN. Our mission is centered on treating every pet like our own, a commitment the community recognizes with our stellar 4.8-star Google rating. We offer comprehensive care for both small and large animals, serving as a trusted partner for wellness, urgent care, and advanced procedures. If you are looking for a place where you can immediately contribute high-quality medical expertise and grow alongside dedicated teammates, this opportunity is built for you.

As a valued teammate, you join a supportive network designed to help you achieve your career goals and succeed professionally. We believe that professional development is key to outstanding patient care. This means you will have access to internal mentorship and consultation programs, allowing you to easily collaborate on complex cases and expand your knowledge base. Whether your goal is mastering advanced surgical techniques or moving into leadership, we have dedicated programs in place to ensure you can do your best work every day.

Our facility is equipped to handle comprehensive veterinary care, covering the full spectrum from prevention to advanced treatment. We specialize in providing surgical procedures, including orthopedic services, and advanced care options, supported by extensive testing and diagnostics capabilities. You will manage challenging cases through our dedicated Urgent Care services and have the unique opportunity to care for both small and large animal patients.

This mixed animal environment ensures a diverse caseload that will continually develop your clinical skills and knowledge base. Hillside Animal Clinic is proudly situated in Floyds Knobs, Indiana. This community is not just our location; it is the place we serve deeply, providing essential comprehensive care that has earned us decades of trust. Joining us means integrating yourself into a dedicated, appreciative community where your medical services are truly valued and required.

Job Description

• Provide Personalized Care: You'll be the primary caregiver for our boarding and daycare pets, ensuring they receive the correct food, exercise, and attention to make their stay comfortable and safe.
• Be the Eyes and Ears of Animal Health: You'll carefully monitor the behavior and habits of the animals in your care, promptly notifying the medical team of any unusual health concerns.
• Create a Safe and Healthy Environment: You'll take pride in maintaining the cleanliness and sanitation of the entire resort, from the kennel areas and runs to the outside grounds.
• Ensure Operational Excellence: You'll keep the resort running smoothly by managing inventory for food and cleaning supplies and collaborating with the team to ensure all tasks are completed.

• A genuine love for animals and a commitment to their welfare.
• A reliable and hardworking nature, with the ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication skills, good judgment, and the ability to handle stressful situations with composure.
• The physical capacity to lift up to 50+ lbs and perform the duties of a physically active role.
• Previous experience as a kennel assistant is preferred. A flexible schedule, including some weekends and holidays, is required.

As part of the Mission Pet Health family, you get the stability of a local practice backed by the comprehensive benefits and resources of a larger network. The focus is on investing in you, so you can focus on what you love.

Note:

Our comprehensive benefits package is designed to support you at every stage. Eligibility for specific benefits varies based on your role and hours worked.

A competitive hourly rate or salary based on your experience and role.

We offer comprehensive coverage options including Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance, along with access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all teammates.

Plan for your future with our 401k retirement options and additional financial protection benefits like Life…