Kennel Assistant

North Torrington Veterinary Hospital

Base: $14.50-$16.00ph; bonus/equity: not specified...
Comfortable handling dogs and cats of various sizes
Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds
Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, and exam rooms
This role is essential in providing daily care to hospitalized animals while supporting veterinarians and technicians

Job Summary

  • This role is essential in providing daily care to hospitalized animals while supporting veterinarians and technicians.
  • Candidates must be comfortable performing physically active cleaning duties in a fast-paced animal care environment.
  • The company offers competitive pay, employee pet care discounts, and opportunities for growth within veterinary medicine.

Matching Summary

This role is essential in providing daily care to hospitalized animals while supporting veterinarians and technicians.

Salary

Base: $14.50-$16.00/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Competitive pay, performance bonuses, 401(k) matching, student loan assistance, health/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Comfortable handling dogs and cats of various sizes
  • Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 40 pounds
  • Clean and disinfect kennels, cages, and exam rooms

Nice-to-have

  • Dependable and detail-oriented attitude
  • Experience working with animals is a plus
  • Excellent customer service skills for pet owners

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent preferred
  • Reliable, punctual, and team-oriented behavior

Work Rights

Not specified

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