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Kennel Attendant

Job in Owensboro, Daviess County, Kentucky, 42302, USA
Listing for: CareVet
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-01
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Position

The Kennel Attendant position is a key role for our kennel that provides daily care for our boarded animals and assists with kennel maintenance. The role involves cleaning, bathing, grooming, exercising, feeding, administering medication, and monitoring the behavior of boarded dogs. The Attendant works closely with the clinical team, clients, and supports our customer-focused environment.

Job Responsibilities
  • Daily care for boarded animals
  • Bathing, grooming, exercising, feeding, administering medication, and monitoring behavior
  • Assist with kennel maintenance and cleaning
  • Reporting changes in animal behavior, health or concerns to Vet or Hospital Manager
  • Maintaining animal records such as weight, physical condition, treatments received, medications given, and food intake
  • Other duties as assigned by Doctor/Hospital Manager/Kennel Manager
  • Washing, drying, and folding laundry
  • Must be able to lift 50lbs or more, stoop, bend and stand on feet for long periods
  • Travel may be required
Skills / Qualifications
  • High School Diploma or relevant education and work experience
  • Previous experience with animals preferred
  • Customer service attitude
  • Organizational skills
  • Team oriented, enjoys working as part of team
  • Solid communication skills
Benefits
  • Best-in-class medical, vision, and dental insurance
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • 401k with match
  • Paid time off
  • Free continuing education
  • Mental health support
  • And more!
Location

Owensboro, KY

Seniority Level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Veterinary Services

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