Kennel Assistant - Carrollton, TX

Vetcor • Carrollton, TX

18h • Onsite

About The Position

North Carrollton Veterinary Hospital is hiring a Kennel Assistant! This role is crucial in delivering compassionate care to our boarding pets and is part of a team that truly enjoys working together. We are a state-of-the-art veterinary facility dedicated to providing exceptional care to pets and their families, fostering a supportive, fun, and positive environment where both patients and staff feel valued.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Animal handling experience preferred
• Compassion for animals and their well-being
• Reliability and strong work ethic
• Ability to work in a team and follow instructions

Responsibilities

• Provide daily care for boarding pets, including feeding, walking, medicating, and charting
• Bathe and brush pets to keep them clean and comfortable
• Clean kennels, perform laundry, and maintain overall hospital cleanliness
• Follow protocols to prevent and control infectious and zoonotic diseases
• Safely and compassionately restrain pets for procedures

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401(k) matching
• Tuition support
• Referral bonuses
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Supplemental insurance options
• Up to three weeks of paid parental leave
• Generous PTO
• Employee discounts
• Quarterly team bonuses
• Continuing education allowance
• Uniform allowance
• Six paid holidays
• Employee Assistance Program
• Roth Retirement Savings Plan
• Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
• 529 Savings Plan
• Sick Time / Paid Time Off
• Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
• Pet discounts on services and products
• Pet food discount program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees