Assistant, Weekend Kennel
Listed on 2026-01-10
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Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
Animal / Pet Care, Veterinary
Location: Elgin
Assistant, Weekend Kennel (Hourly)
In charge of cleaning cages, administering medication, providing animals with food and water, and walking dogs.
Job Description- Prepare food for dogs and cats
- Walk/exercise dogs and cats
- Clean and sanitize dog and cat cages/runs
- Administer oral/topical medications
- Basic housekeeping (mopping, sweeping, laundry)
- Enter patient notes into practice management software
- Basic animal care
- Animal behavior
- Basic animal care experience in areas such as feeding, animal ward sanitization, dog walking, cat care, and oral medication administration
- Basic computer skills
- Work is performed in a veterinary kennel setting
- Standing, walking, sitting, bending, reaching, kneeling, pushing, pulling
- Frequent lifting of up to 50 pounds
- Work safely and follow safety rules. Report unsafe conditions and behavior. Take reasonable and prudent actions to prevent others from engaging in unsafe practices.
$23.00/hour
Number of Openings3
Job Posting Close DateJanuary 22, 2026
Clery ActAs required by the US Department of Education, employees are required to report violations under Title IX and, under the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), select individuals are required to report crimes. If this position is identified as a Campus Security Authority (Clery Act), you will be notified, trained, and provided resources for reporting.
DisclaimerThe above description is an overview of the job. It is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities, nor is it an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required. Duties and responsibilities may change with business needs. ACC reserves the right to add, change, amend, or delete portions of this job description at any time, with or without notice.
Employees may be required to perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made by ACC to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions of the job.
Entry level
Employment TypePart-time
Job FunctionAdministrative
IndustriesHigher Education
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