Animal Care Assistant (Kennel)

VCA Animal Hospitals • Roswell, GA

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About The Position

VCA Pets Are People Too, Roswell Animal Hospital is seeking an experienced full-time Kennel Assistant (Animal Care Assistant) for its AAHA-accredited, three-doctor practice in Roswell, Georgia. The role requires a motivated self-starter who can take direction and work with minimal supervision. Dependable attendance and transportation are required. Veterinary or boarding facility experience is preferred, though the hospital will train the right person. A positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and the ability to multitask are essential. The successful candidate will help deliver exceptional service to clients and high-quality care to boarded and hospitalized pets. At least two Sundays per month are mandatory for checking on boarding pets while the hospital is closed.

The position description outlines the general nature and level of work and is not a comprehensive inventory of all duties or qualifications. Management may revise the description or assign other tasks as circumstances change. The employer is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements

• Dependable attendance and transportation.
• Motivated self-starter able to take direction and work with minimal supervision.
• Positive attitude, strong attention to detail, and ability to multitask.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a veterinary or boarding facility; training may be provided to the right candidate.

Responsibilities

• Clean cages.
• Feed and care for dogs and cats.
• Walk dogs.
• Bathe dogs.
• Do laundry.
• Clean and maintain hospital premises.
• Assist doctors and technicians when necessary.
• Check on pets in boarding at least two Sundays per month while the hospital is closed.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation.
• Medical insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Vision insurance.
• Paid vacation and sick days.
• 401(k).
• Generous employee pet care discounts.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed