Part-Time Kennel Assistant
Listed on 2026-02-01
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Veterinary, Animal / Pet Care
Part-Time Kennel Assistant – American Veterinary Group (AVG)
Location: Raleigh Community Animal Hospital
Department: General Practice Hospitals
We are seeking a Part-Time Kennel Assistant to help provide outstanding patient care and client service in a fast-paced, multi-doctor animal hospital. The Kennel Assistant is responsible for maintaining back-of-hospital duties, including caring for boarding animals, maintaining feeding schedules and providing prescribed medication, cleaning and mopping the kennel area, bathing animals, and upholding the highest level of care for all pets.
Additional duties may include general cleaning of the hospital and communicating directly with clients.
- Demonstrates professionalism, dependability, healthy and positive communication skills, and the ability to multi-task in a hands‑on environment.
- Energetic people‑and‑pet person with excellent work ethic and social and organizational skills.
- Compassionate and caring.
- Willing to work flexible hours including weekends.
- Can work individually, as well as on a team.
- Self‑starter personality that can complete daily tasks without the need for constant direction.
- Will regularly attend on‑site for essential duties; in‑person attendance is necessary to support patient care, respond to time‑sensitive needs, collaborate with clinical teams, and maintain safety and well‑being of patients, clients, and staff.
- Must be able to lift 40 lbs.
- Prior customer service experience.
- Prior experience working with animals in a hospital setting.
- Ability to work in a wet environment.
- 401(k) Match
- Discounted Veterinary Care
- Scrub allowance
- Hands‑on and e‑training
- Professional growth opportunities
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities and will consider requests for reasonable accommodation in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and applicable laws.
Job DetailsSeniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Part-time
Job function: Other
Industries: Veterinary Services
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