Veterinary Kennel Assistant - Petaluma, CA

Central Animal Hospital•Petaluma, CA

6d•$18 - $20

About The Position

Central Animal Hospital is Hiring a Kennel Assistant! Are you motivated, reliable, and ready to be part of a supportive (and fun!) team? Central Animal Hospital is looking for a Veterinary Kennel Assistant to join our crew and help care for our patients behind the scenes. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys staying busy, takes pride in a clean and organized space, and wants to be part of a team that truly cares about animals and each other. No experience? No problem! We provide hands-on training and are happy to teach the right person. Diversity, equity, and inclusion are core values at Central Animal Hospital and Vetcor. We are passionate about building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all employees. Every team member enriches our diversity by exposing us to various ways to understand and engage with the world. That’s why we’re committed to a workplace culture where employees are comfortable being their authentic selves, feel a complete sense of belonging, and are empowered to reach their highest potential.

Requirements

Comfortable in a fast-paced environment and able to multitask
Willingness to handle all aspects of cleaning, including bodily fluids (urine, stool, blood, etc.)
Someone who enjoys a supportive, team-focused role
Positive attitude with a balance of professionalism and fun

Benefits

Competitive pay
401(k) matching
Tuition support
Referral bonuses
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with supplemental 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
A flexible approach to compensation that will reflect your skillset and future performance
Roth Retirement Savings Plan
Flexible Spending Account (full-time only)
529 Savings Plan
Health Insurance, including medical, dental, and vision (full-time only)
Supplemental insurance, including accident, critical illness, hospital, short and long-term disability, legal plan, and employee, spouse, and child-dependent life insurance (full-time only)
Up to three weeks of full pay for the birth or adoption of a child (full-time employees only; available after one year of service). In states with paid family leave programs, this benefit does not apply.
Sick Time / Paid Time Off
Free/discounted lab work for all employee pets
Pet discounts on services and products
Pet food discount program
Professional development opportunities
Employee discount program